Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat vs Slippery Jack

Chaerephon gallagheri compared with Suillus luteus

Key Differences

• Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat is Data Deficient while Slippery Jack is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	Slippery Jack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Molossidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Suillus
Species	Chaerephon gallagheri	Suillus luteus

Conservation Status

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Slippery Jack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slippery Jack

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).