Big Free-tailed Bat vs Petit diable

Nyctinomops macrotis compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Big Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Petit diable is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Free-tailed Bat	Petit diable
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Molossidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Nyctinomops	Mobula
Species	Nyctinomops macrotis	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Big Free-tailed Bat and Petit diable share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Petit diable

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Free-tailed Bat	Petit diable
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Petit diable

Big Free-tailed Bat

The Big Free-tailed Bat (Nyctinomops macrotis) is a species in the genus Nyctinomops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.