Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Mat Spiderhead

Promops davisoni compared with Serruria viridifolia

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Mat Spiderhead is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Mat Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Molossidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Promops	Serruria
Species	Promops davisoni	Serruria viridifolia

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Mat Spiderhead

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Mat Spiderhead
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.

Mat Spiderhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.