Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs light arches

Promops davisoni compared with Apamea lithoxylaea

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while light arches is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	light arches
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Molossidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Promops	Apamea
Species	Promops davisoni	Apamea lithoxylaea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

light arches

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	light arches
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.

light arches

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.