Lesser Dog-like Bat vs paperbark maple

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Acer griseum

Key Differences

• Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while paperbark maple is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	paperbark maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Peropteryx	Acer
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Acer griseum

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

paperbark maple

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	paperbark maple
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.

paperbark maple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.