Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat vs Lesser Mountain Ringlet

Chaerephon gallagheri compared with Erebia melampus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	Lesser Mountain Ringlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Molossidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Chaerephon	Erebia
Species	Chaerephon gallagheri	Erebia melampus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat and Lesser Mountain Ringlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Mountain Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	Lesser Mountain Ringlet
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 Mountain Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).