Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat vs Lesser Coucal

Chaerephon gallagheri compared with Centropus bengalensis

Key Differences

• Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat is Data Deficient while Lesser Coucal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	Lesser Coucal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Molossidae	Cuculidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Centropus
Species	Chaerephon gallagheri	Centropus bengalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat and Lesser Coucal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Coucal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	Lesser Coucal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Coucal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.