Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Milk Thistle Rust

Promops davisoni compared with Puccinia mariana

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Milk Thistle Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Milk Thistle Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Molossidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Promops	Puccinia
Species	Promops davisoni	Puccinia mariana

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Milk Thistle Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Milk Thistle Rust
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.

Milk Thistle Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United Kingdom.