Peterson's Free-tailed Bat vs Zigzag Darner

Mops petersoni compared with Aeshna sitchensis

Key Differences

• Peterson's Free-tailed Bat is Near Threatened while Zigzag Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peterson's 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	Mops	Aeshna
Species	Mops petersoni	Aeshna sitchensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Peterson's Free-tailed Bat and Zigzag Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Peterson's Free-tailed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Zigzag Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peterson's Free-tailed Bat	Zigzag Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peterson's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zigzag Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.