Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat vs Louse

Chaerephon gallagheri compared with Bovicola ovis

Key Differences

• Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat is Data Deficient while Louse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	Louse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Psocodea (Psocodea)
Family	Molossidae	Trichodectidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Bovicola
Species	Chaerephon gallagheri	Bovicola ovis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Louse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Louse

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries) and North America (United States).