Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat vs Lesser New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

Chaerephon gallagheri compared with Mystacina tuberculata

Key Differences

• Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat is Data Deficient while Lesser New Zealand Short-tailed Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	Lesser New Zealand Short-tailed 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	Mystacinidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Mystacina
Species	Chaerephon gallagheri	Mystacina tuberculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat and Lesser New Zealand Short-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (morcego)

Conservation Status

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat	Lesser New Zealand Short-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.