Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat vs Dusky Flying Fox

Cynomops abrasus compared with Pteropus brunneus

Key Differences

  • Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat is Data Deficient while Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat Dusky Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same Chiroptera (Fledertiere) Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family Molossidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Cynomops Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Cynomops abrasus Pteropus brunneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat and Dusky Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat Dusky Flying Fox
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.

Dusky Flying Fox

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.

Dusky Flying Fox

No description available.

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