Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Little-devil poison frog

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Oophaga sylvatica

Key Differences

  • Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while Little-devil poison frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lesser Dog-like Bat Little-devil poison frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Emballonuridae Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus Peropteryx Oophaga
Species Peropteryx macrotis Oophaga sylvatica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Little-devil poison frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lesser Dog-like Bat Little-devil poison frog
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.

Little-devil poison frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Lesser Dog-like Bat

No description available.

Little-devil poison frog

No description available.

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