Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs fig wax scale

Promops davisoni compared with Ceroplastes japonicus

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while fig wax scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	fig wax scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Molossidae	Coccidae
Genus	Promops	Ceroplastes
Species	Promops davisoni	Ceroplastes japonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Davison’s Mastiff Bat and fig wax scale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

fig wax scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	fig wax scale
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.

fig wax scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).