Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Mesquite

Promops davisoni compared with Prosopis juliflora

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Mesquite is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Mesquite
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Molossidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Promops	Prosopis
Species	Promops davisoni	Prosopis juliflora

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Mesquite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Mesquite
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.

Mesquite

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (29 countries), Asia (23 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (13 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia).