Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat vs Highfin dogfish

Cynomops abrasus compared with Centroscyllium excelsum

Key Differences

• Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat is Data Deficient while Highfin dogfish is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Highfin dogfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Molossidae	Etmopteridae
Genus	Cynomops	Centroscyllium
Species	Cynomops abrasus	Centroscyllium excelsum

Evolutionary Relationship

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat and Highfin dogfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Highfin dogfish

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Highfin dogfish
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.

Highfin dogfish

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.