East Asian Free-tailed Bat vs Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

Tadarida insignis compared with Artibeus hirsutus

Key Differences

• East Asian Free-tailed Bat is Data Deficient while Hairy Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	East Asian Free-tailed Bat	Hairy Fruit-eating Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Molossidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Tadarida	Artibeus
Species	Tadarida insignis	Artibeus hirsutus

Evolutionary Relationship

East Asian Free-tailed Bat and Hairy Fruit-eating Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

East Asian Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	East Asian Free-tailed Bat	Hairy Fruit-eating Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

East Asian Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Hairy Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.