Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat vs Spathulate Botrychium

Chaerephon johorensis compared with Botrychium spathulatum

Key Differences

• Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat is Vulnerable while Spathulate Botrychium is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat	Spathulate Botrychium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Molossidae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Chaerephon	Botrychium
Species	Chaerephon johorensis	Botrychium spathulatum

Conservation Status

Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Spathulate Botrychium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat	Spathulate Botrychium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spathulate Botrychium

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.