Lesser Dog-like Bat vs red-eared guenon

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Cercopithecus erythrotis

Key Differences

• Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while red-eared guenon is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	red-eared guenon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Emballonuridae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Peropteryx	Cercopithecus
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Cercopithecus erythrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

red-eared guenon

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	red-eared guenon
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.

red-eared guenon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.