Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Marsh Firetail

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Telebasis digiticollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Marsh Firetail
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	Telebasis
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Telebasis digiticollis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Firetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Marsh Firetail
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 Firetail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia