Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Hairy Crocus

Molossops temminckii compared with Crocus pulchellus

Key Differences

• Dwarf Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern while Hairy Crocus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Hairy Crocus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Molossidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Molossops	Crocus
Species	Molossops temminckii	Crocus pulchellus

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hairy Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Hairy Crocus
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.

Hairy Crocus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.