Watercolor illustration of Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat (Chaerephon johorensis)

Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat

Chaerephon johorensis

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Johor-Bulldoggfledermaus
Indonesian Tayo Johor

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat?
The scientific name of Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat is Chaerephon johorensis. It belongs to the genus Chaerephon.
What is the conservation status of Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat?
Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat (Chaerephon johorensis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat belong to?
Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat (Chaerephon johorensis) belongs to the genus Chaerephon, which is part of the taxonomic family Molossidae.
Is Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat endangered?
Yes, Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat (Chaerephon johorensis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat belong to?
Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat (Chaerephon johorensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat?
The closest relatives of Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat in the genus Chaerephon include Ansorge's free-tailed bat, Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat, Little Free-tailed Bat, Nigerian Free-tailed Bat, Chapin's Free-tailed Bat.

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