Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Shining geranium

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Geranium lucidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Shining geranium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Geraniales (Geraniales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Geraniaceae
Genus	Peropteryx	Geranium
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Geranium lucidum

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Shining geranium

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Shining geranium
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.

Shining geranium

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).