Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat vs Turk's Cap

Cynomops abrasus compared with Melocactus broadwayi

Key Differences

• Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat is Data Deficient while Turk's Cap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Turk's Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Molossidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Cynomops	Melocactus
Species	Cynomops abrasus	Melocactus broadwayi

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Turk's Cap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Turk's Cap
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.

Turk's Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.