Lesser Dog-like Bat vs screw-bean

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Prosopis pubescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lesser Dog-like Bat screw-bean
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Emballonuridae Fabaceae
Genus Peropteryx Prosopis
Species Peropteryx macrotis Prosopis pubescens

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

screw-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lesser Dog-like Bat screw-bean
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.

screw-bean

Habitat

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

Lesser Dog-like Bat

No description available.

screw-bean

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia