Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Social Sprite

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Arielulus societatis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Social Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Emballonuridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Arielulus
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Arielulus societatis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and Social Sprite share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Social Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Social Sprite
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.

Social Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.