Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Northern Bettong

Chaerephon major compared with Bettongia tropica

Key Differences

• Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Northern Bettong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat	Northern Bettong
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Molossidae	Potoroidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Bettongia
Species	Chaerephon major	Bettongia tropica

Evolutionary Relationship

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat and Northern Bettong share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat	Northern Bettong
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.