Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Japanese lime

Molossops temminckii compared with Tilia japonica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Japanese lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Molossidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Molossops	Tilia
Species	Molossops temminckii	Tilia japonica

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Japanese lime

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Japanese lime
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.

Japanese lime

Habitat

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