Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat vs Mule Grass

Cynomops abrasus compared with Bouteloua americana

Key Differences

• Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat is Data Deficient while Mule Grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Mule Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Molossidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Cynomops	Bouteloua
Species	Cynomops abrasus	Bouteloua americana

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Mule Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Mule Grass
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.

Mule Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, and Venezuela.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela