Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Scallop Shell

Chaerephon major compared with Rheumaptera undulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat	Scallop Shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Molossidae	Geometridae
Genus	Chaerephon	Rheumaptera
Species	Chaerephon major	Rheumaptera undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Scallop Shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat	Scallop Shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scallop Shell

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and United States.