Black Mastiff Bat vs desert hackberry

Molossus rufus compared with Celtis pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Mastiff Bat	desert hackberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Molossidae	Cannabaceae
Genus	Molossus	Celtis
Species	Molossus rufus	Celtis pallida

Conservation Status

Black Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

desert hackberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Mastiff Bat	desert hackberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

desert hackberry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.

Black Mastiff Bat

The Black Mastiff Bat (Molossus rufus) is a species in the genus Molossus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.