Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Marsh Bluet

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Enallagma ebrium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Marsh Bluet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Emballonuridae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Enallagma
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Enallagma ebrium

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and Marsh Bluet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Marsh Bluet
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.

Marsh Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.