Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Willow Tarspot

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Rhytisma salicinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Willow Tarspot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Emballonuridae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Peropteryx	Rhytisma
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Rhytisma salicinum

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Willow Tarspot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Willow Tarspot
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.

Willow Tarspot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.