Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat vs Rusty Snaketail

Chaerephon johorensis compared with Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis

Key Differences

• Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat is Vulnerable while Rusty Snaketail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat	Rusty Snaketail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Molossidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Ophiogomphus
Species	Chaerephon johorensis	Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat and Rusty Snaketail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Rusty Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat	Rusty Snaketail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.