Malayan Free-tailed Bat vs Taiwan Vole

Mops mops compared with Microtus kikuchii

Key Differences

• Malayan Free-tailed Bat is Near Threatened while Taiwan Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Free-tailed Bat	Taiwan Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Molossidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Mops	Microtus
Species	Mops mops	Microtus kikuchii

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Free-tailed Bat and Taiwan Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Free-tailed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Taiwan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Free-tailed Bat	Taiwan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taiwan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.