Black Mastiff Bat vs Species code: Hs

Molossus rufus compared with Halophila stipulacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Mastiff Bat Species code: Hs
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Molossidae Hydrocharitaceae
Genus Molossus Halophila
Species Molossus rufus Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Black Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Mastiff Bat Species code: Hs
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.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).

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.

Species code: Hs

No description available.

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