Bonda Mastiff Bat vs Hover fly

Molossus bondae compared with Cheilosia pagana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bonda Mastiff Bat	Hover fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Molossidae	Syrphidae
Genus	Molossus	Cheilosia
Species	Molossus bondae	Cheilosia pagana

Evolutionary Relationship

Bonda Mastiff Bat and Hover fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bonda Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hover fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bonda Mastiff Bat	Hover fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bonda Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Hover fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Bonda Mastiff Bat

The Bonda Mastiff Bat (Molossus bondae) 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.