Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Long-tailed Myotis

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Myotis longicaudatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Long-tailed Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Emballonuridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Myotis
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Myotis longicaudatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and Long-tailed Myotis share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Long-tailed Myotis
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.

Long-tailed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.