Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Elegant Polypore

Promops davisoni compared with Cerioporus varius

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Elegant Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Molossidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Promops	Cerioporus
Species	Promops davisoni	Cerioporus varius

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Elegant Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Elegant Polypore
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.

Elegant Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.