Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Plain Martin

Promops davisoni compared with Riparia paludicola

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Plain Martin is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Plain Martin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Molossidae	Hirundinidae
Genus	Promops	Riparia
Species	Promops davisoni	Riparia paludicola

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Plain Martin

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Plain Martin
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.

Plain Martin

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.