Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Large-scaled Amidella

Molossops temminckii compared with Amanita lepiotoides

Key Differences

• Dwarf Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern while Large-scaled Amidella is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Large-scaled Amidella
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Molossidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Molossops	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Molossops temminckii	Amanita lepiotoides

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Large-scaled Amidella

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Large-scaled Amidella
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.

Large-scaled Amidella

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.