Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat vs Semifree Morel

Chaerephon gallagheri compared with Morchella semilibera

Key Differences

• Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat is Data Deficient while Semifree Morel is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	Semifree Morel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Molossidae	Morchellaceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Morchella
Species	Chaerephon gallagheri	Morchella semilibera

Conservation Status

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Semifree Morel

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Semifree Morel

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.