Lesser Dog-like Bat vs mulgara

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Emballonuridae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Peropteryx	Dasycercus
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and mulgara share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	mulgara
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.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.