Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Chaerephon major compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Molossidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Chaerephon	Hsunycteris
Species	Chaerephon major	Hsunycteris pattoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat and Patton’s Nectar Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.