Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Nodding Bulrush

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Scirpus pendulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Nodding Bulrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Emballonuridae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Peropteryx	Scirpus
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Scirpus pendulus

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Nodding Bulrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Nodding Bulrush
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.

Nodding Bulrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, and United States.