Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs flat millipede

Molossops temminckii compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• Dwarf Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	flat millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Molossidae	Polydesmidae
Genus	Molossops	Polydesmus
Species	Molossops temminckii	Polydesmus angustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat and flat millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	flat millipede
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.

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.