Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Firewheel

Promops davisoni compared with Gaillardia pulchella

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Firewheel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Firewheel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Molossidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Promops	Gaillardia
Species	Promops davisoni	Gaillardia pulchella

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Firewheel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Firewheel
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.

Firewheel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, Dominican Republic, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Kiribati, Palau), and South America (Colombia).