Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Trailing shrubverbena

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Lantana montevidensis

Key Differences

• Lesser Dog-like Bat is Least Concern while Trailing shrubverbena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Trailing shrubverbena
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Verbenaceae
Genus	Peropteryx	Lantana
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Lantana montevidensis

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Trailing shrubverbena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Trailing shrubverbena
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.

Trailing shrubverbena

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Eswatini, Seychelles), Asia (China, India, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).