Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Squirrel Corn

Molossops temminckii compared with Dicentra canadensis

Key Differences

• Dwarf Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern while Squirrel Corn is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Squirrel Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Molossidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Molossops	Dicentra
Species	Molossops temminckii	Dicentra canadensis

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Squirrel Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Squirrel Corn
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.

Squirrel Corn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.