Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs eared willow

Molossops temminckii compared with Salix aurita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	eared willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Molossidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Molossops	Salix
Species	Molossops temminckii	Salix aurita

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

eared willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	eared willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

eared willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).