Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Mauve Bonnet

Molossops temminckii compared with Mycena meliigena

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Mauve Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Molossidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Molossops	Mycena
Species	Molossops temminckii	Mycena meliigena

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mauve Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Mauve Bonnet
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.

Mauve Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

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