Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Ichneumonid wasp

Molossops temminckii compared with Bathyplectes anurus

Key Differences

• Dwarf Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern while Ichneumonid wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Ichneumonid wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Molossidae	Ichneumonidae
Genus	Molossops	Bathyplectes
Species	Molossops temminckii	Bathyplectes anurus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Ichneumonid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Ichneumonid wasp
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.

Ichneumonid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.