Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat vs Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

Cynomops greenhalli compared with Platyrrhinus matapalensis

Key Differences

• Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern while Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Molossidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cynomops	Platyrrhinus
Species	Cynomops greenhalli	Platyrrhinus matapalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat and Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (рукокрылые)

Conservation Status

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat
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.

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.