Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat vs Lesser Noctule

Chaerephon jobimena compared with Nyctalus leisleri

Key Differences

• Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Lesser Noctule is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat	Lesser Noctule
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Molossidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Nyctalus
Species	Chaerephon jobimena	Nyctalus leisleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat and Lesser Noctule share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Kelelawar)

Conservation Status

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Noctule

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat	Lesser Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat

The Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat (Chaerephon jobimena) 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.