Broad-headed Chiruromys vs Greater Dog-like Bat

Chiruromys lamia compared with Peropteryx kappleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-headed Chiruromys Greater Dog-like Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Emballonuridae
Genus Chiruromys Peropteryx
Species Chiruromys lamia Peropteryx kappleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-headed Chiruromys and Greater Dog-like Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Broad-headed Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Greater Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-headed Chiruromys Greater Dog-like Bat
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-headed Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Broad-headed Chiruromys

The Broad-headed Chiruromys (Chiruromys lamia) is a species in the genus Chiruromys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Dog-like Bat

No description available.

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