Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Eastern Red Bat

Promops davisoni compared with Lasiurus borealis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Eastern Red Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Molossidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Promops	Lasiurus
Species	Promops davisoni	Lasiurus borealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Davison’s Mastiff Bat and Eastern Red Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Eastern Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Eastern Red Bat
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.

Eastern Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.