Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Meadow Grass Smut

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Urocystis poae

Key Differences

• Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while Meadow Grass Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Meadow Grass Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Peropteryx	Urocystis
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Urocystis poae

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Meadow Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Meadow Grass Smut
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.

Meadow Grass Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.