Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Sickener

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Russula emetica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Sickener
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Russulaceae
Genus	Peropteryx	Russula
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Russula emetica

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sickener

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Sickener
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.

Sickener

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).