Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat vs White Star Apple

Cynomops abrasus compared with Gambeya albida

Key Differences

• Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat is Data Deficient while White Star Apple is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	White Star Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Molossidae	Sapotaceae
Genus	Cynomops	Gambeya
Species	Cynomops abrasus	Gambeya albida

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

DD — Data Deficient

White Star Apple

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	White Star Apple
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.

White Star Apple

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. 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.