Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat vs Somali Hedgehog

Cynomops abrasus compared with Atelerix sclateri

Key Differences

• Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat is Data Deficient while Somali Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Somali Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Molossidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Cynomops	Atelerix
Species	Cynomops abrasus	Atelerix sclateri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Somali Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Somali Hedgehog
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.

Somali Hedgehog

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.