Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Poison devil's-pepper

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Rauvolfia vomitoria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lesser Dog-like Bat Poison devil's-pepper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Emballonuridae Apocynaceae
Genus Peropteryx Rauvolfia
Species Peropteryx macrotis Rauvolfia vomitoria

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Poison devil's-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lesser Dog-like Bat Poison devil's-pepper
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.

Poison devil's-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cameroon and United States.

Lesser Dog-like Bat

No description available.

Poison devil's-pepper

No description available.

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