Mexican free-tailed bat vs Zigzag Darner

Tadarida brasiliensis compared with Aeshna sitchensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican free-tailed bat	Zigzag Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Molossidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Tadarida	Aeshna
Species	Tadarida brasiliensis	Aeshna sitchensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican free-tailed bat and Zigzag Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mexican free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Zigzag Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican free-tailed bat	Zigzag Darner
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.

Zigzag Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.