Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Peruvian groundcherry

Promops davisoni compared with Physalis peruviana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Peruvian groundcherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Molossidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Promops	Physalis
Species	Promops davisoni	Physalis peruviana

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Peruvian groundcherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Peruvian groundcherry
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.

Peruvian groundcherry

Habitat

Inhabits 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 (9 countries), Europe (22 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).