Coues Rhipidomys vs Lesser Dog-like Bat

Rhipidomys couesi compared with Peropteryx macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coues Rhipidomys	Lesser Dog-like Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Emballonuridae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Peropteryx
Species	Rhipidomys couesi	Peropteryx macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Coues Rhipidomys and Lesser Dog-like Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Coues Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coues Rhipidomys	Lesser Dog-like Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Lesser Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela