Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat vs tropical flat sedge

Chaerephon gallagheri compared with Cyperus surinamensis

Key Differences

• Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat is Data Deficient while tropical flat sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	tropical flat sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Molossidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Cyperus
Species	Chaerephon gallagheri	Cyperus surinamensis

Conservation Status

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

tropical flat sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	tropical flat sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tropical flat sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).