Fijian Free-tailed Bat vs Iridescent Centurion

Chaerephon bregullae compared with Sargus iridatus

Key Differences

• Fijian Free-tailed Bat is Endangered while Iridescent Centurion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fijian Free-tailed Bat	Iridescent Centurion
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Molossidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Sargus
Species	Chaerephon bregullae	Sargus iridatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fijian Free-tailed Bat and Iridescent Centurion share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fijian Free-tailed Bat

EN — Endangered

Iridescent Centurion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fijian Free-tailed Bat	Iridescent Centurion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fijian Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iridescent Centurion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.