Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat vs Greater Dog-like Bat

Cynomops abrasus compared with Peropteryx kappleri

Key Differences

• Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat is Data Deficient while Greater Dog-like Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Greater Dog-like Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Molossidae	Emballonuridae
Genus	Cynomops	Peropteryx
Species	Cynomops abrasus	Peropteryx kappleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat and Greater Dog-like Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Greater Dog-like Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Greater Dog-like 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.

Greater Dog-like Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela