Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Hornbeam

Molossops temminckii compared with Carpinus tropicalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Hornbeam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Molossidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Molossops	Carpinus
Species	Molossops temminckii	Carpinus tropicalis

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hornbeam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Hornbeam
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.

Hornbeam

Habitat

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