Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Texas Ash

Molossops temminckii compared with Fraxinus albicans

Key Differences

• Dwarf Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern while Texas Ash is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Texas Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Molossidae	Oleaceae
Genus	Molossops	Fraxinus
Species	Molossops temminckii	Fraxinus albicans

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Texas Ash

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Texas Ash
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.

Texas Ash

Habitat

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