Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Goosefoot Groundling

Molossops temminckii compared with Scrobipalpa atriplicella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Goosefoot Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Molossidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Molossops	Scrobipalpa
Species	Molossops temminckii	Scrobipalpa atriplicella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Goosefoot Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Goosefoot Groundling
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.

Goosefoot Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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