Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Maidenhair Rust

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Hyalopsora adianti-capilli-veneris

Key Differences

• Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while Maidenhair Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Maidenhair Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Pucciniastraceae
Genus	Peropteryx	Hyalopsora
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Hyalopsora adianti-capilli-veneris

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Maidenhair Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Maidenhair Rust
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.

Maidenhair Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.