Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Red-footed Booby

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Sula sula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Red-footed Booby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Emballonuridae	Sulidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Sula
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Sula sula

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and Red-footed Booby share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Red-footed Booby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Red-footed Booby
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-footed Booby

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela