Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs ground lackey

Promops davisoni compared with Malacosoma castrense

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while ground lackey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	ground lackey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Molossidae	Lasiocampidae
Genus	Promops	Malacosoma
Species	Promops davisoni	Malacosoma castrense

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

ground lackey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	ground lackey
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.

ground lackey

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Sweden.