Alectryon vs Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat

Alectryon tropicus compared with Chaerephon bemmeleni

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Sapindales (อันดับเงาะ)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Sapindaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Alectryon	Chaerephon
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Chaerephon bemmeleni

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.