Blue-black Tooth vs Fenton's Mastiff Bat

Phellodon atratus compared with Molossus fentoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-black Tooth Fenton's Mastiff Bat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Thelephorales (Thelephorales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Thelephoraceae Molossidae
Genus Phellodon Molossus
Species Phellodon atratus Molossus fentoni

Conservation Status

Blue-black Tooth

LC — Least Concern

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-black Tooth Fenton's Mastiff Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-black Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Blue-black Tooth

The Blue-black Tooth (Phellodon atratus) is a species in the genus Phellodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

No description available.

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