Peale’s Free-tailed Bat vs Phoma blight

Nyctinomops aurispinosus compared with Epicoccum sorghinum

Key Differences

• Peale’s Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Phoma blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peale’s Free-tailed Bat	Phoma blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Molossidae	Didymellaceae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Epicoccum
Species	Nyctinomops aurispinosus	Epicoccum sorghinum

Conservation Status

Peale’s Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Phoma blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peale’s Free-tailed Bat	Phoma blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peale’s Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Phoma blight

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.