Rufous Dog-faced Bat

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Chiroptera (Fledertiere)

Family

Molossidae

Genus

Molossops

Species

Molossops neglectus (Rufous Dog-faced Bat)

Similar Species in Molossops

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

Molossops temminckii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rufous Dog-faced Bat?

The scientific name of Rufous Dog-faced Bat is Molossops neglectus. It belongs to the genus Molossops.

What is the conservation status of Rufous Dog-faced Bat?

Rufous Dog-faced Bat (Molossops neglectus) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Rufous Dog-faced Bat live?

Rufous Dog-faced Bat is found in Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Venezuela.

What family does Rufous Dog-faced Bat belong to?

Rufous Dog-faced Bat (Molossops neglectus) belongs to the genus Molossops, which is part of the taxonomic family Molossidae.

What kingdom does Rufous Dog-faced Bat belong to?

Rufous Dog-faced Bat (Molossops neglectus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Rufous Dog-faced Bat?

The closest relatives of Rufous Dog-faced Bat in the genus Molossops include Dwarf Dog-faced Bat.