Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Lesser Swamp Frog

Promops davisoni compared with Limnonectes paramacrodon

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Lesser Swamp Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Lesser Swamp Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Molossidae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Promops	Limnonectes
Species	Promops davisoni	Limnonectes paramacrodon

Evolutionary Relationship

Davison’s Mastiff Bat and Lesser Swamp Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Swamp Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Lesser Swamp Frog
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 Swamp Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.