Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Sand Hickory

Molossops temminckii compared with Carya pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Sand Hickory
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Molossidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Molossops	Carya
Species	Molossops temminckii	Carya pallida

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sand Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Sand Hickory
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.

Sand Hickory

Habitat

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