Lesser Dog-like Bat vs Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Peropteryx macrotis compared with Cistugo lesueuri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lesser Dog-like Bat Lesueur's Hairy Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same Chiroptera (Bats) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Emballonuridae Cistugidae
Genus Peropteryx Cistugo
Species Peropteryx macrotis Cistugo lesueuri

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Dog-like Bat and Lesueur's Hairy Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Lesser Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lesser Dog-like Bat Lesueur's Hairy 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.

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Dog-like Bat

No description available.

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

No description available.

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