Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Rattlebox

Promops davisoni compared with Sesbania punicea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Rattlebox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Molossidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Promops	Sesbania
Species	Promops davisoni	Sesbania punicea

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Rattlebox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Rattlebox
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.

Rattlebox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Venezuela).