Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Flat Wrack

Molossops temminckii compared with Fucus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Flat Wrack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Molossidae	Fucaceae
Genus	Molossops	Fucus
Species	Molossops temminckii	Fucus spiralis

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Flat Wrack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Flat Wrack
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 Wrack

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Africa (Morocco) and Europe (9 countries).