Black Tooth vs Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

Phellodon niger compared with Molossops temminckii

Key Differences

• Black Tooth is Critically Endangered while Dwarf Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Tooth	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Thelephorales (イボタケ目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Molossidae
Genus	Phellodon	Molossops
Species	Phellodon niger	Molossops temminckii

Conservation Status

Black Tooth

CR — Critically Endangered

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Tooth	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Tooth

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Black Tooth

The Black Tooth (Phellodon niger) is a species in the genus Phellodon. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.