Fijian Free-tailed Bat vs Prickly Heath

Chaerephon bregullae compared with Gaultheria mucronata

Key Differences

• Fijian Free-tailed Bat is Endangered while Prickly Heath is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fijian Free-tailed Bat	Prickly Heath
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Molossidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Gaultheria
Species	Chaerephon bregullae	Gaultheria mucronata

Conservation Status

Fijian Free-tailed Bat

EN — Endangered

Prickly Heath

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fijian Free-tailed Bat	Prickly Heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fijian Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Heath

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Ireland, Norway, Sweden, and United Kingdom.