Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Obscure Drill

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Dichrorampha aeratana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Obscure Drill
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Emballonuridae	Tortricidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Dichrorampha
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Dichrorampha aeratana

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and Obscure Drill share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Obscure Drill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Obscure Drill
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 Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.