Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Persian Skipper

Promops davisoni compared with Spialia phlomidis

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Persian Skipper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Persian Skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Molossidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Promops	Spialia
Species	Promops davisoni	Spialia phlomidis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Persian Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Persian Skipper
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.

Persian Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, North Macedonia, and Serbia.