Brown Mastiff Bat vs pignut

Promops nasutus compared with Mesosphaerum suaveolens

Key Differences

• Brown Mastiff Bat is Least Concern while pignut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Mastiff Bat	pignut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Molossidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Promops	Mesosphaerum
Species	Promops nasutus	Mesosphaerum suaveolens

Conservation Status

Brown Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

pignut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Mastiff Bat	pignut
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.

pignut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Guinea, and Timor-Leste.

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.