Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Hog Plum

Molossops temminckii compared with Prunus hortulana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Hog Plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Molossidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Molossops	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Molossops temminckii	Prunus hortulana

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hog Plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Hog Plum
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.

Hog Plum

Habitat

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