Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Painted swellshark

Promops davisoni compared with Cephaloscyllium pictum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Painted swellshark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Molossidae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Promops	Cephaloscyllium
Species	Promops davisoni	Cephaloscyllium pictum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Painted swellshark

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Painted swellshark
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.

Painted swellshark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.