Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Thicket Twist

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Pandemis dumetana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Thicket Twist
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Emballonuridae	Tortricidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Pandemis
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Pandemis dumetana

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and Thicket Twist share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Thicket Twist

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Thicket Twist
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.

Thicket Twist

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.