Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Silky jackbean

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Canavalia sericea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Silky jackbean
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	Canavalia
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Canavalia sericea

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Silky jackbean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Silky jackbean
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.

Silky jackbean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.