Brown Mastiff Bat vs Fatspine spurdog

Promops nasutus compared with Squalus crassispinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Mastiff Bat Fatspine spurdog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family Molossidae Squalidae
Genus Promops Squalus
Species Promops nasutus Squalus crassispinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Mastiff Bat and Fatspine spurdog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Fatspine spurdog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Mastiff Bat Fatspine spurdog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Fatspine spurdog

Brown Mastiff Bat

The Brown Mastiff Bat (Promops nasutus) is a species in the genus Promops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fatspine spurdog

No description available.

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