Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat vs Polynesian rat

Chaerephon jobimena compared with Rattus exulans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat	Polynesian rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Molossidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Chaerephon	Rattus
Species	Chaerephon jobimena	Rattus exulans

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat and Polynesian rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Polynesian rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat	Polynesian rat
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.

Polynesian rat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (6 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (Chile).

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.