Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Forcipate Emerald

Molossops temminckii compared with Somatochlora forcipata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Forcipate Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Molossidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Molossops	Somatochlora
Species	Molossops temminckii	Somatochlora forcipata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Forcipate Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Forcipate Emerald
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.

Forcipate Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.