Ansorge's free-tailed bat vs Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat

Chaerephon ansorgei compared with Sturnira bogotensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ansorge's free-tailed bat Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same Chiroptera (Bats) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Molossidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Chaerephon Sturnira
Species Chaerephon ansorgei Sturnira bogotensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ansorge's free-tailed bat and Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

LC — Least Concern

Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ansorge's free-tailed bat Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Ansorge's free-tailed bat

The Ansorge's free-tailed bat (Chaerephon ansorgei) is a species in the genus Chaerephon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat

The Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat (Sturnira bogotensis) is a species in the genus Sturnira. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia