Malayan Free-tailed Bat vs Scarce Red-legged Robberfly

Mops mops compared with Dioctria cothurnata

Key Differences

• Malayan Free-tailed Bat is Near Threatened while Scarce Red-legged Robberfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Free-tailed Bat	Scarce Red-legged Robberfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Molossidae	Asilidae
Genus	Mops	Dioctria
Species	Mops mops	Dioctria cothurnata

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Free-tailed Bat and Scarce Red-legged Robberfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Free-tailed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Scarce Red-legged Robberfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Free-tailed Bat	Scarce Red-legged Robberfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scarce Red-legged Robberfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.