Mexican free-tailed bat vs Plum pine

Tadarida brasiliensis compared with Podocarpus elatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican free-tailed bat	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Molossidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Tadarida	Podocarpus
Species	Tadarida brasiliensis	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Mexican free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican free-tailed bat	Plum pine
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.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in United States.