Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat vs East African little collared fruit bat

Cynomops abrasus compared with Myonycteris relicta

Key Differences

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat is Data Deficient while East African little collared fruit bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	East African little collared fruit bat
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	Myonycteris
Species	Cynomops abrasus	Myonycteris relicta

Evolutionary Relationship

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat and East African little collared fruit bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Ansehen Order: Chiroptera

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

DD — Data Deficient

East African little collared fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	East African little collared fruit bat
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.

East African little collared fruit bat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Kenya. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.