Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Duckweed

Promops davisoni compared with Lemna perpusilla

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Duckweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Molossidae	Araceae
Genus	Promops	Lemna
Species	Promops davisoni	Lemna perpusilla

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Duckweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Duckweed
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.

Duckweed

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (5 countries).