Lesser Dog-like Bat vs New Guinea Creeper

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Mucuna bennettii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	New Guinea Creeper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Emballonuridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Peropteryx	Mucuna
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Mucuna bennettii

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

New Guinea Creeper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	New Guinea Creeper
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.

New Guinea Creeper

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.