Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Field Foxtail

Promops davisoni compared with Alopecurus pratensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Field Foxtail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Molossidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Promops	Alopecurus
Species	Promops davisoni	Alopecurus pratensis

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Field Foxtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Field Foxtail
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.

Field Foxtail

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia).