Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat vs Miller’s Mastiff Bat

Cynomops abrasus compared with Molossus pretiosus

Key Differences

• Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat is Data Deficient while Miller’s Mastiff Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Miller’s Mastiff 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 same	Molossidae	Molossidae
Genus	Cynomops	Molossus
Species	Cynomops abrasus	Molossus pretiosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat and Miller’s Mastiff Bat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Molossidae.

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat	Miller’s Mastiff 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.

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia 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