Greater Dog-like Bat vs Stinking iris

Peropteryx kappleri compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Greater Dog-like Bat Stinking iris
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family Emballonuridae Eremiaphilidae
Genus Peropteryx Iris
Species Peropteryx kappleri Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Greater Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Greater Dog-like Bat Stinking iris
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.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Greater Dog-like Bat

No description available.

Stinking iris

No description available.

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