94:
358:. During the day, they primarily roost in caves although they may also use artificial structures such as culverts, ruins, and church roofs. Colonies are typically small, with less than 15 individuals, although the bats may share their roosts with various other species. Such colonies often contain only a single male, who may use scent secreted from his wing-sacs to attract females. Known predators include owls and
69:
42:
281:
The lesser dog-like bat is a small bat, measuring about 6 cm (2.4 in) in head-body length, with a tail about 1.4 cm (0.55 in) long. Adults weigh only about 4 g (0.14 oz), although females are larger than males. They have moderately long fur, which can vary from brown to
286:, it shares with them the long, hairless, snout that is the source of their common name. Apart from the smaller size, it can also be distinguished from its close relatives by possessing an outward-opening glandular sac on the part of the wing membrane forward of the arms.
215:
330:
at their southernmost extent. Within this region they are most commonly found in tropical deciduous forest below 1,000 m (3,300 ft), although they are sometimes found in evergreen forest or semi-arid scrubland.
365:
The bats breed throughout the year, and have a gestation period of between four and four-and-a-half months. Mothers typically give birth to a single young at a time, which gestates in the left horn of their
1430:
1495:
1536:
1404:
591:
1443:
446:
50:
1566:
1561:
1469:
1310:
1082:
273:. First described in 1826, it was renamed in 1843 because the original scientific name was already in use for another species.
1541:
1487:
1448:
932:
896:
905:
887:
1551:
756:
747:
584:
1482:
1378:
1238:
950:
93:
1500:
672:
1202:
1133:
1007:
941:
914:
738:
663:
1247:
1211:
1160:
1109:
1091:
1025:
923:
1229:
1369:
1556:
1546:
854:
780:
577:
469:
1331:
1301:
1274:
1220:
1151:
1142:
974:
705:
323:
1383:
1283:
1169:
1034:
335:
204:
188:
1391:
1256:
1100:
998:
359:
1193:
681:
481:
414:
58:
1265:
836:
473:
227:
88:
1435:
1508:
1292:
845:
555:
367:
863:
545:
514:
465:
409:
1513:
1461:
1049:
804:
569:
307:
270:
214:
696:
654:
637:
601:
155:
1530:
1456:
1058:
518:
477:
400:
391:
266:
78:
73:
41:
17:
505:
Arita, H.T. (1996). "The conservation of cave-roosting bats in
Yucatan, Mexico".
1474:
1417:
1363:
1124:
1073:
878:
989:
819:
714:
643:
283:
165:
1354:
1184:
795:
105:
550:
533:
1348:
631:
625:
619:
613:
559:
319:
311:
295:
125:
1409:
771:
729:
315:
1422:
351:
327:
303:
299:
135:
115:
1325:
965:
390:
Barquez, R.; Lim, B.; Rodriguez, B.; Miller, B.; Diaz, M. (2015).
1396:
1329:
573:
534:"Reproductive asymmetry and unilateral pregnancy in Chiroptera"
385:
383:
355:
262:
145:
314:, but otherwise only east of the Andes, reaching eastern
294:
Lesser dog-like bats are found in the south from eastern
470:
10.1644/1545-1410(2000)643<0001:pm>2.0.co;2
282:
grey, or even reddish. While it is the smallest of the
1338:
1182:
1122:
1071:
1047:
987:
963:
876:
817:
793:
769:
727:
694:
652:
334:There are no recognised subspecies, although the
415:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T16709A22101100.en
310:. In South America, they are found throughout
585:
350:Lesser dog-like bats feed primarily on small
8:
1326:
592:
578:
570:
213:
67:
40:
31:
549:
440:
438:
436:
434:
432:
413:
338:was formerly considered a subspecies of
379:
538:Journal of Reproduction and Fertility
7:
51:Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber
1537:IUCN Red List least concern species
401:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
1083:Yellow-bellied sheath-tailed bat (
25:
92:
49:A 1774 sketch of the species by
1311:Troughton's sheath-tailed bat (
906:Large-eared sheath-tailed bat (
888:Small Asian sheath-tailed bat (
757:Seychelles sheath-tailed bat (
748:Madagascar sheath-tailed bat (
1:
933:Raffray's sheath-tailed bat (
897:Beccari's sheath-tailed bat (
519:10.1016/0006-3207(95)00105-0
1203:Coastal sheath-tailed bat (
1134:Antioquian sac-winged bat (
1008:White-winged dog-like bat (
942:Pacific sheath-tailed bat (
915:Greater sheath-tailed bat (
739:African sheath-tailed bat (
664:Ecuadorian sac-winged bat (
1583:
1248:Arnhem sheath-tailed bat (
1239:Hill's sheath-tailed bat (
1212:Common sheath-tailed bat (
1161:Amazonian sac-winged bat (
1110:Naked-rumped pouched bat (
1092:Papuan sheath-tailed bat (
1026:Pale-winged dog-like bat (
951:Seri's sheath-tailed bat (
924:Lesser sheath-tailed bat (
222:Lesser dog-like bat range
1567:Mammals described in 1843
781:Chestnut sac-winged bat (
673:Thomas's sac-winged bat (
608:
600:Extant species of family
233:
226:
221:
212:
194:
187:
89:Scientific classification
87:
65:
56:
48:
39:
34:
1275:Black-bearded tomb bat (
1152:Frosted sac-winged bat (
1143:Greater sac-winged bat (
975:Dark sheath-tailed bat (
290:Distribution and habitat
1562:Bats of Central America
1284:Naked-rumped tomb bat (
1230:Hildegarde's tomb bat (
1170:Lesser sac-winged bat (
1035:Trinidad dog-like bat (
507:Biological Conservation
1257:Long-winged tomb bat (
999:Greater dog-like bat (
855:Isabelle's ghost bat (
532:Wimsatt, W.A. (1979).
259:Peters' sac-winged bat
1542:Bats of South America
1302:Theobald's tomb bat (
1221:Hamilton's tomb bat (
1194:Indonesian tomb bat (
1017:Lesser dog-like bat (
706:Thomas's shaggy bat (
682:Gray sac-winged bat (
551:10.1530/jrf.0.0560345
408:: e.T16709A22101100.
360:big-eared woolly bats
346:Biology and behaviour
336:Trinidad dog-like bat
1266:Mauritian tomb bat (
837:Northern ghost bat (
35:Lesser dog-like bat
1552:Mammals of Colombia
1370:Peropteryx macrotis
1340:Peropteryx macrotis
1293:Egyptian tomb bat (
1101:Pel's pouched bat (
846:Greater ghost bat (
449:Peropteryx macrotis
394:Peropteryx macrotis
254:Peropteryx macrotis
249:lesser dog-like bat
236:Vespertilio caninus
198:Peropteryx macrotis
59:Conservation status
864:Lesser ghost bat (
445:Yee, D.A. (2000).
261:, is a species of
239:Wied-Neuwied, 1826
18:Lesser doglike bat
1524:
1523:
1509:Open Tree of Life
1332:Taxon identifiers
1323:
1322:
830:
805:Short-eared bat (
458:Mammalian Species
368:bicornuate uterus
257:), also known as
245:
244:
240:
82:
16:(Redirected from
1574:
1517:
1516:
1504:
1503:
1491:
1490:
1478:
1477:
1465:
1464:
1452:
1451:
1439:
1438:
1426:
1425:
1413:
1412:
1400:
1399:
1387:
1386:
1374:
1373:
1372:
1359:
1358:
1357:
1327:
829:
828:
824:
759:C. seychellensis
594:
587:
580:
571:
564:
563:
553:
529:
523:
522:
502:
496:
495:
493:
492:
486:
480:. Archived from
455:
442:
427:
426:
424:
422:
417:
387:
238:
217:
200:
180:P. macrotis
97:
96:
76:
71:
70:
44:
32:
21:
1582:
1581:
1577:
1576:
1575:
1573:
1572:
1571:
1527:
1526:
1525:
1520:
1512:
1507:
1499:
1494:
1486:
1481:
1473:
1468:
1460:
1455:
1447:
1442:
1434:
1429:
1421:
1416:
1408:
1403:
1395:
1390:
1382:
1377:
1368:
1367:
1362:
1353:
1352:
1347:
1334:
1324:
1319:
1232:T. hildegardeae
1178:
1136:S. antioquensis
1118:
1085:S. flaviventris
1067:
1059:Proboscis bat (
1050:Rhynchonycteris
1043:
1028:P. pallidoptera
983:
959:
872:
826:
825:
823:
813:
789:
783:C. brevirostris
765:
723:
690:
648:
604:
598:
568:
567:
531:
530:
526:
504:
503:
499:
490:
488:
484:
453:
444:
443:
430:
420:
418:
389:
388:
381:
376:
348:
308:Central America
292:
279:
271:Central America
208:
202:
196:
183:
91:
83:
72:
68:
61:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
1580:
1578:
1570:
1569:
1564:
1559:
1557:Emballonuridae
1554:
1549:
1547:Bats of Brazil
1544:
1539:
1529:
1528:
1522:
1521:
1519:
1518:
1505:
1492:
1479:
1466:
1453:
1440:
1427:
1414:
1401:
1388:
1375:
1360:
1344:
1342:
1336:
1335:
1330:
1321:
1320:
1318:
1317:
1308:
1299:
1290:
1286:T. nudiventris
1281:
1277:T. melanopogon
1272:
1268:T. mauritianus
1263:
1254:
1250:T. kapalgensis
1245:
1236:
1227:
1218:
1209:
1200:
1190:
1188:
1180:
1179:
1177:
1176:
1167:
1158:
1149:
1140:
1130:
1128:
1120:
1119:
1117:
1116:
1112:S. saccolaimus
1107:
1098:
1089:
1079:
1077:
1069:
1068:
1066:
1065:
1055:
1053:
1045:
1044:
1042:
1041:
1032:
1023:
1014:
1005:
995:
993:
985:
984:
982:
981:
971:
969:
961:
960:
958:
957:
948:
944:E. semicaudata
939:
930:
921:
912:
903:
894:
884:
882:
874:
873:
871:
870:
861:
852:
843:
833:
831:
815:
814:
812:
811:
801:
799:
791:
790:
788:
787:
777:
775:
767:
766:
764:
763:
754:
750:C. kibomalandy
745:
735:
733:
725:
724:
722:
721:
717:C. maximiliani
712:
702:
700:
697:Centronycteris
692:
691:
689:
688:
679:
670:
660:
658:
655:Balantiopteryx
650:
649:
647:
646:
640:
638:Laurasiatheria
634:
628:
622:
616:
609:
606:
605:
602:Emballonuridae
599:
597:
596:
589:
582:
574:
566:
565:
544:(1): 345–357.
524:
513:(2): 177–185.
497:
428:
378:
377:
375:
372:
347:
344:
324:Santa Catarina
291:
288:
278:
275:
243:
242:
231:
230:
224:
223:
219:
218:
210:
209:
203:
192:
191:
185:
184:
177:
175:
171:
170:
163:
159:
158:
156:Emballonuridae
153:
149:
148:
143:
139:
138:
133:
129:
128:
123:
119:
118:
113:
109:
108:
103:
99:
98:
85:
84:
66:
63:
62:
57:
54:
53:
46:
45:
37:
36:
27:Species of bat
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1579:
1568:
1565:
1563:
1560:
1558:
1555:
1553:
1550:
1548:
1545:
1543:
1540:
1538:
1535:
1534:
1532:
1515:
1510:
1506:
1502:
1497:
1493:
1489:
1484:
1480:
1476:
1471:
1467:
1463:
1458:
1454:
1450:
1445:
1441:
1437:
1432:
1428:
1424:
1419:
1415:
1411:
1406:
1402:
1398:
1393:
1389:
1385:
1380:
1376:
1371:
1365:
1361:
1356:
1350:
1346:
1345:
1343:
1341:
1337:
1333:
1328:
1316:
1314:
1313:T. troughtoni
1309:
1307:
1305:
1300:
1298:
1296:
1295:T. perforatus
1291:
1289:
1287:
1282:
1280:
1278:
1273:
1271:
1269:
1264:
1262:
1260:
1259:T. longimanus
1255:
1253:
1251:
1246:
1244:
1242:
1237:
1235:
1233:
1228:
1226:
1224:
1219:
1217:
1215:
1214:T. georgianus
1210:
1208:
1206:
1201:
1199:
1197:
1192:
1191:
1189:
1187:
1186:
1181:
1175:
1173:
1168:
1166:
1164:
1159:
1157:
1155:
1150:
1148:
1146:
1141:
1139:
1137:
1132:
1131:
1129:
1127:
1126:
1121:
1115:
1113:
1108:
1106:
1104:
1099:
1097:
1095:
1090:
1088:
1086:
1081:
1080:
1078:
1076:
1075:
1070:
1064:
1062:
1057:
1056:
1054:
1052:
1051:
1046:
1040:
1038:
1037:P. trinitatis
1033:
1031:
1029:
1024:
1022:
1020:
1015:
1013:
1011:
1010:P. leucoptera
1006:
1004:
1002:
997:
996:
994:
992:
991:
986:
980:
978:
977:M. nigrescens
973:
972:
970:
968:
967:
962:
956:
954:
949:
947:
945:
940:
938:
936:
935:E. raffrayana
931:
929:
927:
922:
920:
918:
913:
911:
909:
904:
902:
900:
895:
893:
891:
886:
885:
883:
881:
880:
875:
869:
867:
862:
860:
858:
853:
851:
849:
844:
842:
840:
835:
834:
832:
822:
821:
816:
810:
808:
803:
802:
800:
798:
797:
792:
786:
784:
779:
778:
776:
774:
773:
768:
762:
760:
755:
753:
751:
746:
744:
742:
737:
736:
734:
732:
731:
726:
720:
718:
713:
711:
709:
704:
703:
701:
699:
698:
693:
687:
685:
680:
678:
676:
671:
669:
667:
662:
661:
659:
657:
656:
651:
645:
641:
639:
635:
633:
629:
627:
623:
621:
617:
615:
611:
610:
607:
603:
595:
590:
588:
583:
581:
576:
575:
572:
561:
557:
552:
547:
543:
539:
535:
528:
525:
520:
516:
512:
508:
501:
498:
487:on 2016-03-04
483:
479:
475:
471:
467:
463:
459:
452:
450:
441:
439:
437:
435:
433:
429:
416:
411:
407:
403:
402:
397:
395:
386:
384:
380:
373:
371:
369:
363:
361:
357:
353:
345:
343:
341:
337:
332:
329:
325:
321:
317:
313:
309:
306:, throughout
305:
301:
297:
289:
287:
285:
284:dog-like bats
276:
274:
272:
268:
264:
260:
256:
255:
250:
241:
237:
232:
229:
225:
220:
216:
211:
206:
201:
199:
193:
190:
189:Binomial name
186:
182:
181:
176:
173:
172:
169:
168:
164:
161:
160:
157:
154:
151:
150:
147:
144:
141:
140:
137:
134:
131:
130:
127:
124:
121:
120:
117:
114:
111:
110:
107:
104:
101:
100:
95:
90:
86:
80:
75:
74:Least Concern
64:
60:
55:
52:
47:
43:
38:
33:
30:
19:
1339:
1312:
1304:T. theobaldi
1303:
1294:
1285:
1276:
1267:
1258:
1249:
1240:
1231:
1223:T. hamiltoni
1222:
1213:
1205:T. australis
1204:
1195:
1183:
1171:
1162:
1154:S. canescens
1153:
1145:S. bilineata
1144:
1135:
1123:
1111:
1102:
1093:
1084:
1072:
1060:
1048:
1036:
1027:
1018:
1016:
1009:
1000:
988:
976:
964:
952:
943:
934:
926:E. monticola
925:
916:
907:
898:
889:
877:
865:
857:D. isabellus
856:
847:
838:
827:(Ghost bats)
818:
806:
794:
782:
770:
758:
749:
740:
728:
716:
715:Shaggy bat (
708:C. centralis
707:
695:
683:
674:
665:
653:
636:Superorder:
630:Infraclass:
541:
537:
527:
510:
506:
500:
489:. Retrieved
482:the original
461:
457:
448:
419:. Retrieved
405:
399:
393:
364:
349:
339:
333:
293:
280:
258:
253:
252:
248:
246:
235:
234:
197:
195:
179:
178:
166:
29:
1418:iNaturalist
1364:Wikispecies
1125:Saccopteryx
1074:Saccolaimus
1019:P. macrotis
1001:P. kappleri
899:E. beccarii
879:Emballonura
866:D. scutatus
421:12 November
340:P. macrotis
318:, northern
277:Description
1531:Categories
1196:T. achates
1172:S. leptura
1163:S. gymnura
990:Peropteryx
820:Diclidurus
684:B. plicata
666:B. infusca
644:Chiroptera
491:2015-07-18
374:References
167:Peropteryx
146:Chiroptera
1185:Taphozous
1094:S. mixtus
908:E. dianae
890:E. alecto
848:D. ingens
807:C. alecto
796:Cyttarops
612:Kingdom:
478:198968784
174:Species:
112:Kingdom:
106:Eukaryota
1488:13801034
1436:10924979
1349:Wikidata
1241:T. hilli
953:E. serii
917:E. furax
839:D. albus
632:Eutheria
626:Mammalia
620:Chordata
618:Phylum:
614:Animalia
320:Paraguay
312:Colombia
296:Veracruz
228:Synonyms
152:Family:
136:Mammalia
126:Chordata
122:Phylum:
116:Animalia
102:Domain:
79:IUCN 3.1
1475:1004789
1410:2433140
1355:Q338980
1103:S. peli
1061:R. naso
772:Cormura
741:C. afra
730:Coleura
642:Order:
624:Class:
464:: 1–4.
352:beetles
316:Bolivia
162:Genus:
142:Order:
132:Class:
77: (
1501:249015
1449:631716
1397:328792
560:381652
558:
476:
328:Brazil
322:, and
304:Mexico
300:Oaxaca
207:, 1843
205:Wagner
1514:75163
1462:16709
1431:IRMNG
1423:41348
1384:23427
966:Mosia
675:B. io
485:(PDF)
474:S2CID
454:(PDF)
356:flies
267:South
265:from
1496:NCBI
1457:IUCN
1444:ITIS
1405:GBIF
1379:BOLD
556:PMID
423:2021
406:2015
354:and
298:and
269:and
247:The
1483:MSW
1470:MDD
1392:EoL
546:doi
515:doi
466:doi
462:643
410:doi
326:in
302:in
263:bat
1533::
1511::
1498::
1485::
1472::
1459::
1446::
1433::
1420::
1407::
1394::
1381::
1366::
1351::
554:.
542:56
540:.
536:.
511:76
509:.
472:.
460:.
456:.
431:^
404:.
398:.
382:^
370:.
362:.
342:.
1315:)
1306:)
1297:)
1288:)
1279:)
1270:)
1261:)
1252:)
1243:)
1234:)
1225:)
1216:)
1207:)
1198:)
1174:)
1165:)
1156:)
1147:)
1138:)
1114:)
1105:)
1096:)
1087:)
1063:)
1039:)
1030:)
1021:)
1012:)
1003:)
979:)
955:)
946:)
937:)
928:)
919:)
910:)
901:)
892:)
868:)
859:)
850:)
841:)
809:)
785:)
761:)
752:)
743:)
719:)
710:)
686:)
677:)
668:)
593:e
586:t
579:v
562:.
548::
521:.
517::
494:.
468::
451:"
447:"
425:.
412::
396:"
392:"
251:(
81:)
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
