Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Mexican cottontail

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Sylvilagus cunicularius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Mexican cottontail
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Molossidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Nyctinomops	Sylvilagus
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Sylvilagus cunicularius

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat and Mexican cottontail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mexican cottontail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Mexican cottontail
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.

Mexican cottontail

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.