Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Frosted Cup Lichen

Promops davisoni compared with Cladonia ecmocyna

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Frosted Cup Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Frosted Cup Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Molossidae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Promops	Cladonia
Species	Promops davisoni	Cladonia ecmocyna

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Frosted Cup Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Frosted Cup Lichen
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.

Frosted Cup Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.