Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Egyptian rousette

Nyctinomops laticaudatus compared with Rousettus aegyptiacus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Egyptian rousette
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Chiroptera (morcego)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Molossidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Nyctinomops	Rousettus
Species	Nyctinomops laticaudatus	Rousettus aegyptiacus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat and Egyptian rousette share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (morcego)

Conservation Status

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat	Egyptian rousette
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Egyptian rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

The Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat (Nyctinomops laticaudatus) is a species in the genus Nyctinomops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.