Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Pink Discus

Chaerephon major compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Molossidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Aleurodiscus
Species	Chaerephon major	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.