Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat vs Salted Shield Lichen

Cynomops abrasus compared with Parmelia saxatilis

Key Differences

• Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat is Data Deficient while Salted Shield Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Salted Shield Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Molossidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Cynomops	Parmelia
Species	Cynomops abrasus	Parmelia saxatilis

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Salted Shield Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Salted Shield Lichen
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.

Salted Shield Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and 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.