Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Mackay's heath

Molossops temminckii compared with Erica mackayana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Mackay's heath
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Molossidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Molossops	Erica
Species	Molossops temminckii	Erica mackayana

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mackay's heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Mackay's heath
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.

Mackay's heath

Habitat

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