Cynomops
Sign in to saveCynomops is a genus of Central and South American dog-faced bats in the family Molossidae. It has sometimes been considered a subgenus of Molossops. It contains the following species:
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderChiroptera
- FamilyMolossidae
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- Molossinae
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Cynomops is a genus of Central and South American dog-faced bats in the family Molossidae. It has sometimes been considered a subgenus of Molossops. It contains the following species: Cinnamon dog-faced bat (C. abrasus) Freeman's dog-faced bat (C. freemani) Greenhall's dog-faced bat (C. greenhalli) Cynomops kuizha Cynomops mastivus (C. mastivus) Mexican dog-faced bat (C. mexicanus) Miller's dog-faced bat (C. milleri) Para dog-faced bat (C. paranus) Southern dog-faced bat (C. planirostris) Waorani dog-faced bat (C. tonkigui)
==Phylogeny== {{Cladogram|align=left|style=width:250px;font-size:85%;line-height:90%|caption=Phylogeny of Cynomops |cladogram= }} thumb|Skull of Cynomops planirostris