Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Dixie ticktrefoil

Promops davisoni compared with Desmodium tortuosum

Key Differences

  • Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Dixie ticktrefoil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Davison’s Mastiff Bat Dixie ticktrefoil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Molossidae Fabaceae
Genus Promops Desmodium
Species Promops davisoni Desmodium tortuosum

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Dixie ticktrefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Davison’s Mastiff Bat Dixie ticktrefoil
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Dixie ticktrefoil

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

No description available.

Dixie ticktrefoil

No description available.

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