Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Slender Parasol

Promops davisoni compared with Macrolepiota mastoidea

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Slender Parasol is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Slender Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Molossidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Promops	Macrolepiota
Species	Promops davisoni	Macrolepiota mastoidea

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Slender Parasol

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Slender Parasol
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.

Slender Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.