Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Jet Ant

Promops davisoni compared with Lasius fuliginosus

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Jet Ant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Jet Ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Molossidae	Formicidae
Genus	Promops	Lasius
Species	Promops davisoni	Lasius fuliginosus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Jet Ant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Jet Ant
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.

Jet Ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).