Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Mexican vole

Chaerephon major compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Molossidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Microtus
Species	Chaerephon major	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.