Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat vs Field Earthstar

Cynomops abrasus compared with Geastrum campestre

Key Differences

• Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat is Data Deficient while Field Earthstar is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Field Earthstar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Geastrales (Geastrales)
Family	Molossidae	Geastraceae
Genus	Cynomops	Geastrum
Species	Cynomops abrasus	Geastrum campestre

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Field Earthstar

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Field Earthstar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Field Earthstar

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

The Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat (Cynomops abrasus) is a species in the genus Cynomops. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.