New Caledonia Wattled Bat vs Nigerian Free-tailed Bat

Chalinolobus neocaledonicus compared with Chaerephon nigeriae

Key Differences

• New Caledonia Wattled Bat is Endangered while Nigerian Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Caledonia Wattled Bat	Nigerian Free-tailed Bat
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	Vespertilionidae	Molossidae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Chaerephon
Species	Chalinolobus neocaledonicus	Chaerephon nigeriae

Evolutionary Relationship

New Caledonia Wattled Bat and Nigerian Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Kelelawar)

Conservation Status

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

EN — Endangered

Nigerian Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Caledonia Wattled Bat	Nigerian Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nigerian Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.