Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat vs Napo Spiny-rat

Cynomops greenhalli compared with Proechimys quadruplicatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat Napo Spiny-rat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Molossidae Echimyidae
Genus Cynomops Proechimys
Species Cynomops greenhalli Proechimys quadruplicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat and Napo Spiny-rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat Napo Spiny-rat
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.

Napo Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat

No description available.

Napo Spiny-rat

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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