Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat vs Prickly Russian Thistle

Cynomops abrasus compared with Salsola tragus

Key Differences

• Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat is Data Deficient while Prickly Russian Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Prickly Russian Thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Molossidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Cynomops	Salsola
Species	Cynomops abrasus	Salsola tragus

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Prickly Russian Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Prickly Russian Thistle
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.

Prickly Russian Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.