Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs gratiola

Promops davisoni compared with Gratiola officinalis

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while gratiola is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	gratiola
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Molossidae	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Promops	Gratiola
Species	Promops davisoni	Gratiola officinalis

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

gratiola

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	gratiola
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.

gratiola

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, France, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.