Flea-frog vs Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

Brachycephalus hermogenesi compared with Chaerephon major

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flea-frog Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Brachycephalidae Molossidae
Genus Brachycephalus Chaerephon
Species Brachycephalus hermogenesi Chaerephon major

Evolutionary Relationship

Flea-frog and Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Flea-frog

LC — Least Concern

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flea-frog Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flea-frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea-frog

No description available.

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

No description available.

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