Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Root Rot

Promops davisoni compared with Heterobasidion annosum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Root Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Molossidae	Bondarzewiaceae
Genus	Promops	Heterobasidion
Species	Promops davisoni	Heterobasidion annosum

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Root Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Root Rot
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.

Root Rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Norway, and Portugal.