Black Mastiff Bat vs Truando Toad

Molossus rufus compared with Rhaebo haematiticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Mastiff Bat	Truando Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Molossidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Molossus	Rhaebo
Species	Molossus rufus	Rhaebo haematiticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Mastiff Bat and Truando Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Truando Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Mastiff Bat	Truando Toad
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.

Truando Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela