Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat vs Fossa

Cynomops abrasus compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat is Data Deficient while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Fossa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Molossidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Cynomops	Cryptoprocta
Species	Cynomops abrasus	Cryptoprocta ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat and Fossa share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Fossa
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.

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.