goldthread vs Peale’s Free-tailed Bat

Coptis teeta compared with Nyctinomops aurispinosus

Key Differences

• goldthread is Endangered while Peale’s Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	goldthread	Peale’s Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Coptis	Nyctinomops
Species	Coptis teeta	Nyctinomops aurispinosus

Conservation Status

goldthread

EN — Endangered

Peale’s Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	goldthread	Peale’s Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

goldthread

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Peale’s Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.