Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Winged Currant

Molossops temminckii compared with Searsia pterota

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Winged Currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Molossidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Molossops	Searsia
Species	Molossops temminckii	Searsia pterota

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Winged Currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Winged Currant
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.

Winged Currant

Habitat

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