Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Surinam cherry

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Eugenia uniflora

Key Differences

• Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while Surinam cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Surinam cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Peropteryx	Eugenia
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Eugenia uniflora

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Surinam cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Surinam cherry
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.

Surinam cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Portugal, United Kingdom), North America (12 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia