Fijian Free-tailed Bat vs Mill Carpet Beetle

Chaerephon bregullae compared with Anthrenus fuscus

Key Differences

• Fijian Free-tailed Bat is Endangered while Mill Carpet Beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fijian Free-tailed Bat	Mill Carpet Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Molossidae	Dermestidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Anthrenus
Species	Chaerephon bregullae	Anthrenus fuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fijian Free-tailed Bat

EN — Endangered

Mill Carpet Beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fijian Free-tailed Bat	Mill Carpet Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fijian Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mill Carpet Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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