Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Maple Button

Chaerephon major compared with Acleris forsskaleana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat	Maple Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Molossidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Acleris
Species	Chaerephon major	Acleris forsskaleana

Evolutionary Relationship

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat and Maple Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Maple Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat	Maple Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maple Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.