European Free-tailed Bat vs New Caledonia Wattled Bat

Tadarida teniotis compared with Chalinolobus neocaledonicus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European Free-tailed Bat	New Caledonia Wattled Bat
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	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Tadarida	Chalinolobus
Species	Tadarida teniotis	Chalinolobus neocaledonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

European Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

European Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal.

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.