Black Mastiff Bat vs lemon thyme

Molossus rufus compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Black Mastiff Bat is Least Concern while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Mastiff Bat	lemon thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Molossidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Molossus	Thymus
Species	Molossus rufus	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Black Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Mastiff Bat	lemon thyme
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.

lemon thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.