Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Sour orange

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

• Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while Sour orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Sour orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Rutaceae
Genus	Peropteryx	Citrus
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Citrus aurantium

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Sour orange
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.

Sour orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia