Conifer Mazegill vs Davison’s Mastiff Bat

Gloeophyllum sepiarium compared with Promops davisoni

Key Differences

• Conifer Mazegill is Least Concern while Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conifer Mazegill	Davison’s Mastiff Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gloeophyllaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Gloeophyllum	Promops
Species	Gloeophyllum sepiarium	Promops davisoni

Conservation Status

Conifer Mazegill

LC — Least Concern

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conifer Mazegill	Davison’s Mastiff Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conifer Mazegill

Habitat

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

Range

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

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.