Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Robbins Spikerush

Molossops temminckii compared with Eleocharis robbinsii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Robbins Spikerush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Molossidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Molossops	Eleocharis
Species	Molossops temminckii	Eleocharis robbinsii

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Robbins Spikerush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Robbins Spikerush
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.

Robbins Spikerush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.