Bronze Tube-nosed Bat vs Greater Dog-like Bat

Murina aenea compared with Peropteryx kappleri

Key Differences

• Bronze Tube-nosed Bat is Vulnerable while Greater Dog-like Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bronze Tube-nosed Bat	Greater Dog-like Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Emballonuridae
Genus	Murina	Peropteryx
Species	Murina aenea	Peropteryx kappleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat and Greater Dog-like Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Greater Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bronze Tube-nosed Bat	Greater Dog-like Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Bronze Tube-nosed Bat

The Bronze Tube-Nosed Bat (Murina aenea) is a species in the genus Murina. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.