Fijian Free-tailed Bat vs Greater Dog-like Bat

Chaerephon bregullae compared with Peropteryx kappleri

Key Differences

• Fijian Free-tailed Bat is Endangered while Greater Dog-like Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fijian Free-tailed Bat	Greater Dog-like 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	Emballonuridae
Genus	Chaerephon	Peropteryx
Species	Chaerephon bregullae	Peropteryx kappleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Fijian Free-tailed Bat and Greater Dog-like Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Fijian Free-tailed Bat

EN — Endangered

Greater Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fijian Free-tailed Bat	Greater Dog-like Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fijian Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.