Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Rufous Gnateater

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Conopophaga lineata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Rufous Gnateater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Emballonuridae	Conopophagidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Conopophaga
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Conopophaga lineata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rufous Gnateater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Rufous Gnateater
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.

Rufous Gnateater

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.