Greater Dog-like Bat vs Lacustrine Vole

Peropteryx kappleri compared with Microtus limnophilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Dog-like Bat	Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Emballonuridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Microtus
Species	Peropteryx kappleri	Microtus limnophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Dog-like Bat and Lacustrine Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Greater Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Dog-like Bat	Lacustrine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.