Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Pale fox

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Vulpes pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Pale fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Emballonuridae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Peropteryx	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Vulpes pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Pale fox
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.

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.