Malayan Free-tailed Bat vs Water spangles

Mops mops compared with Salvinia minima

Key Differences

• Malayan Free-tailed Bat is Near Threatened while Water spangles is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Free-tailed Bat	Water spangles
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Molossidae	Salviniaceae
Genus	Mops	Salvinia
Species	Mops mops	Salvinia minima

Conservation Status

Malayan Free-tailed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Water spangles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Free-tailed Bat	Water spangles
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Water spangles

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Sri Lanka), North America (Cuba, Dominican Republic, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).