Cuvier s Spiny-rat vs European Free-tailed Bat

Proechimys cuvieri compared with Tadarida teniotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuvier s Spiny-rat	European Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Echimyidae	Molossidae
Genus	Proechimys	Tadarida
Species	Proechimys cuvieri	Tadarida teniotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cuvier s Spiny-rat and European Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Cuvier s Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

European Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuvier s Spiny-rat	European Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuvier s Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela.

European Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal.