Lesser Dog-like Bat vs thread rush

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Juncus filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	thread rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Emballonuridae	Juncaceae
Genus	Peropteryx	Juncus
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Juncus filiformis

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

thread rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	thread rush
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.

thread rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).