Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat vs niruri

Cynomops greenhalli compared with Phyllanthus niruri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat	niruri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Molossidae	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Cynomops	Phyllanthus
Species	Cynomops greenhalli	Phyllanthus niruri

Evolutionary Relationship

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat and niruri share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

niruri

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat	niruri
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

niruri

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad), Asia (China, Qatar), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia