East Asian Free-tailed Bat vs Eastern Red Bat

Tadarida insignis compared with Lasiurus borealis

Key Differences

• East Asian Free-tailed Bat is Data Deficient while Eastern Red Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	East Asian Free-tailed Bat	Eastern Red Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Molossidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Tadarida	Lasiurus
Species	Tadarida insignis	Lasiurus borealis

Evolutionary Relationship

East Asian Free-tailed Bat and Eastern Red Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

East Asian Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Eastern Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	East Asian Free-tailed Bat	Eastern Red Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

East Asian Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Eastern Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.