Mexican free-tailed bat vs Oak Crust

Tadarida brasiliensis compared with Peniophora quercina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican free-tailed bat	Oak Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Molossidae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Tadarida	Peniophora
Species	Tadarida brasiliensis	Peniophora quercina

Conservation Status

Mexican free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Oak Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican free-tailed bat	Oak Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Oak Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.