Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Dodder Astragalus

Promops davisoni compared with Astragalus cuscutae

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Dodder Astragalus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Dodder Astragalus
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	Astragalus
Species	Promops davisoni	Astragalus cuscutae

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Dodder Astragalus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Dodder Astragalus
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.

Dodder Astragalus

Habitat

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