Watercolor illustration of Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat (Cynomops greenhalli)

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat

Cynomops greenhalli

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat?
The scientific name of Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat is Cynomops greenhalli. It belongs to the genus Cynomops.
What is the conservation status of Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat?
Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat (Cynomops greenhalli) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat live?
Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat is found in Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Venezuela.
What family does Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat belong to?
Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat (Cynomops greenhalli) belongs to the genus Cynomops, which is part of the taxonomic family Molossidae.
Is Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat endangered?
No, Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat (Cynomops greenhalli) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat belong to?
Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat (Cynomops greenhalli) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat?
The closest relatives of Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat in the genus Cynomops include Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat, Western Dog-faced Bat, Southern Dog-faced Bat, Miller's Dog-faced Bat, Thomas's Dog-faced Bat.

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