Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Pitted Beard Lichen

Promops davisoni compared with Usnea cavernosa

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Pitted Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Pitted Beard Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Molossidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Promops	Usnea
Species	Promops davisoni	Usnea cavernosa

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Pitted Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Pitted Beard Lichen
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.

Pitted Beard Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.