Dusky arion vs Dwarf Free-tailed Bat

Arion subfuscus compared with Mops nanulus

Key Differences

• Dusky arion is Data Deficient while Dwarf Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky arion	Dwarf Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Arionidae	Molossidae
Genus	Arion	Mops
Species	Arion subfuscus	Mops nanulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky arion and Dwarf Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky arion

DD — Data Deficient

Dwarf Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky arion	Dwarf Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky arion

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Dwarf Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.