Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Lesser Greenlet

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Hylophilus decurtatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Lesser Greenlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Emballonuridae	Vireonidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Hylophilus
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Hylophilus decurtatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and Lesser Greenlet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Greenlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Lesser Greenlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Lesser Greenlet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia