Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs floating crystalwort

Promops davisoni compared with Riccia fluitans

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while floating crystalwort is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	floating crystalwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Marchantiopsida (Marchantiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Marchantiales (Marchantiales)
Family	Molossidae	Ricciaceae
Genus	Promops	Riccia
Species	Promops davisoni	Riccia fluitans

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

floating crystalwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	floating crystalwort
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.

floating crystalwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.