European Free-tailed Bat vs Rugose Fork-Moss

Tadarida teniotis compared with Dicranum polysetum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European Free-tailed Bat	Rugose Fork-Moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Molossidae	Dicranaceae
Genus	Tadarida	Dicranum
Species	Tadarida teniotis	Dicranum polysetum

Conservation Status

European Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rugose Fork-Moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European Free-tailed Bat	Rugose Fork-Moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

European Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal.

Rugose Fork-Moss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and United States.