Lesser Dog-like Bat vs tiger salamander

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Ambystoma tigrinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	tiger salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Emballonuridae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Ambystoma
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Ambystoma tigrinum

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and tiger salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

tiger salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	tiger salamander
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.

tiger salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Distributed across Germany and Spain.