cross-leaved heath vs Davison’s Mastiff Bat

Erica tetralix compared with Promops davisoni

Key Differences

cross-leaved heath is Near Threatened while Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cross-leaved heath	Davison’s Mastiff Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Ericaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Erica	Promops
Species	Erica tetralix	Promops davisoni

Conservation Status

cross-leaved heath

NT — Near Threatened

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cross-leaved heath	Davison’s Mastiff Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cross-leaved heath

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.