Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Septicweed
Peropteryx macrotis compared with Senna occidentalis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Lesser Dog-like Bat | Septicweed |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Senna |
| Species | Peropteryx macrotis | Senna occidentalis |
Conservation Status
Lesser Dog-like Bat
LC — Least ConcernSepticweed
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Lesser Dog-like Bat | Septicweed |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Lesser Dog-like Bat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.
Septicweed
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (40 countries), Asia (19 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (13 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Guyana).
Lesser Dog-like Bat
No description available.
Septicweed
No description available.
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