Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon gallagheri
Data Deficient
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<speciesfyi-species slug="gallaghers-free-tailed-bat"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
DD
Data Deficient
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata
(สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Mammalia
(สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order
Chiroptera
(ค้างคาว)
Family
Molossidae
Genus
Chaerephon
Species
Chaerephon gallagheri
(Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat)
Names in Other Languages
French
Molosse du Zaïre
German
Gallagher-Bulldoggfledermaus
Similar Species in Chaerephon
Ansorge's free-tailed bat
Chaerephon ansorgei
Least Concern
Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon jobimena
Least Concern
Little Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon pumilus
Least Concern
Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon johorensis
Vulnerable
Nigerian Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon nigeriae
Least Concern
Chapin's Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon chapini
Least Concern
Duke of Abruzzi's Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon aloysiisabaudiae
Least Concern
Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon major
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat?
The scientific name of Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat is Chaerephon gallagheri. It belongs to the genus Chaerephon.
What is the conservation status of Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat?
Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat (Chaerephon gallagheri) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat belong to?
Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat (Chaerephon gallagheri) belongs to the genus Chaerephon, which is part of the taxonomic family Molossidae.
What kingdom does Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat belong to?
Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat (Chaerephon gallagheri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat?
The closest relatives of Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat in the genus Chaerephon include Ansorge's free-tailed bat, Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat, Little Free-tailed Bat, Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat, Nigerian Free-tailed Bat.
Genus Chaerephon — 16 Species
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Ansorge's free-tailed bat
Chaerephon ansorgei
Black-and-red Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon jobimena
Little Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon pumilus
Lesser Northern Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon johorensis
Nigerian Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon nigeriae
Chapin's Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon chapini
Duke of Abruzzi's Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon aloysiisabaudiae
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DD
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Gallagher's Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon gallagheri
Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon major
Solomons Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon solomonis
Fijian Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon bregullae
Gland-tailed Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon bemmeleni
Russet Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon russatus
Sao Tome Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon tomensis
Spotted Free-tailed Bat
Chaerephon bivittatus
Wrinkle-lipped Free-Tailed Bat
Chaerephon plicatus
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