Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat vs Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat

Chaerephon johorensis compared with Mormopterus jugularis

Key Differences

• Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat is Vulnerable while Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat	Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same	Molossidae	Molossidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Mormopterus
Species	Chaerephon johorensis	Mormopterus jugularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat and Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Molossidae.

Conservation Status

Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat	Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.