Dot-backed Antbird vs Lesser Dog-like Bat

Hylophylax punctulatus compared with Peropteryx macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dot-backed Antbird Lesser Dog-like Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (Birds) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Thamnophilidae Emballonuridae
Genus Hylophylax Peropteryx
Species Hylophylax punctulatus Peropteryx macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dot-backed Antbird and Lesser Dog-like Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dot-backed Antbird

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dot-backed Antbird Lesser Dog-like Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dot-backed Antbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Lesser Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Dot-backed Antbird

No description available.

Lesser Dog-like Bat

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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