Greater Dog-like Bat vs Mudworm

Peropteryx kappleri compared with Aporrectodea limicola

Key Differences

• Greater Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while Mudworm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Dog-like Bat	Mudworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Clitellata (Clitellata)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family	Emballonuridae	Lumbricidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Aporrectodea
Species	Peropteryx kappleri	Aporrectodea limicola

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Dog-like Bat and Mudworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Greater Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mudworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Dog-like Bat	Mudworm
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.

Mudworm

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.