Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat vs Niangara Free-tailed Bat

Coleura kibomalandy compared with Mops niangarae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat	Niangara Free-tailed 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	Emballonuridae	Molossidae
Genus	Coleura	Mops
Species	Coleura kibomalandy	Mops niangarae

Evolutionary Relationship

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat and Niangara Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Niangara Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat	Niangara Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Niangara Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.