Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Lesser bilby

Promops davisoni compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Lesser bilby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Molossidae	Thylacomyidae
Genus	Promops	Macrotis
Species	Promops davisoni	Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

Davison’s Mastiff Bat and Lesser bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Lesser bilby
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.

Lesser bilby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.