Brown Mastiff Bat vs Red Balau

Promops nasutus compared with Shorea carapae

Key Differences

• Brown Mastiff Bat is Least Concern while Red Balau is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Mastiff Bat	Red Balau
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Molossidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Promops	Shorea
Species	Promops nasutus	Shorea carapae

Conservation Status

Brown Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Red Balau

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Mastiff Bat	Red Balau
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.

Red Balau

Habitat

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

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.