Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Hepatica

Molossops temminckii compared with Hepatica nobilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Hepatica
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Molossidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Molossops	Hepatica
Species	Molossops temminckii	Hepatica nobilis

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hepatica

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Hepatica
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.

Hepatica

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).