Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Gulf of California Harbor Porpoise

Promops davisoni compared with Phocoena sinus

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Gulf of California Harbor Porpoise is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Gulf of California Harbor Porpoise
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Molossidae	Phocoenidae
Genus	Promops	Phocoena
Species	Promops davisoni	Phocoena sinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Davison’s Mastiff Bat and Gulf of California Harbor Porpoise share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Gulf of California Harbor Porpoise

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Gulf of California Harbor Porpoise
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.

Gulf of California Harbor Porpoise

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.