Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Gamboa worm salamander

Molossops temminckii compared with Oedipina complex

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Gamboa worm salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Molossidae	Plethodontidae
Genus	Molossops	Oedipina
Species	Molossops temminckii	Oedipina complex

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat and Gamboa worm salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Gamboa worm salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Gamboa worm salamander
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.

Gamboa worm salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.