Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Obscure Cotoneaster

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Cotoneaster obscurus

Key Differences

• Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while Obscure Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Obscure Cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Emballonuridae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Peropteryx	Cotoneaster
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Cotoneaster obscurus

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Obscure Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Obscure Cotoneaster
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.

Obscure Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.