Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Faux Rat D'Eau

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Xeromys myoides

Key Differences

• Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Faux Rat D'Eau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Faux Rat D'Eau
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Molossidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Nyctinomops	Xeromys
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Xeromys myoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat and Faux Rat D'Eau share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Faux Rat D'Eau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Faux Rat D'Eau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Faux Rat D'Eau

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

The Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat (Nyctinomops laticaudatus) 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.