Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Wood Snipefly

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Rhagio annulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Wood Snipefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Emballonuridae	Rhagionidae
Genus	Peropteryx	Rhagio
Species	Peropteryx macrotis	Rhagio annulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and Wood Snipefly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Wood Snipefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dog-like Bat	Wood Snipefly
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.

Wood Snipefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.