Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Shortnose eagle ray

Promops davisoni compared with Myliobatis ridens

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Shortnose eagle ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Shortnose eagle ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Molossidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Promops	Myliobatis
Species	Promops davisoni	Myliobatis ridens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Shortnose eagle ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Shortnose eagle ray
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.

Shortnose eagle ray