Dwarf Dog-faced Bat vs Harmless Serotine

Molossops temminckii compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Dwarf Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Molossidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Molossops	Eptesicus
Species	Molossops temminckii	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (рукокрылые)

Conservation Status

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Dog-faced Bat	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador