Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Serpentine Sunflower

Promops davisoni compared with Helianthus exilis

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Serpentine Sunflower is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Serpentine Sunflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Molossidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Promops	Helianthus (Sunflowers)
Species	Promops davisoni	Helianthus exilis

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Serpentine Sunflower

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Serpentine Sunflower
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.

Serpentine Sunflower

Habitat

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