Chapin's Free-tailed Bat vs Elktoe

Chaerephon chapini compared with Alasmidonta marginata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chapin's Free-tailed Bat	Elktoe
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Unionida (Unionida)
Family	Molossidae	Unionidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Alasmidonta
Species	Chaerephon chapini	Alasmidonta marginata

Evolutionary Relationship

Chapin's Free-tailed Bat and Elktoe share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chapin's Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Elktoe

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chapin's Free-tailed Bat	Elktoe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chapin's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elktoe

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Chapin's Free-tailed Bat

The Chapin's Free-tailed Bat (Chaerephon chapini) is a species in the genus Chaerephon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.