Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Trident leaf-nosed bat

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Asellia tridens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Trident leaf-nosed bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Emballonuridae	Hipposideridae
Genus	Peropteryx	Asellia
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Asellia tridens

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and Trident leaf-nosed bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Trident leaf-nosed bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Trident leaf-nosed bat
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.

Trident leaf-nosed bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.