Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Small Plume

Promops davisoni compared with Oxyptilus parvidactyla

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Small Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Molossidae	Pterophoridae
Genus	Promops	Oxyptilus
Species	Promops davisoni	Oxyptilus parvidactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Davison’s Mastiff Bat and Small Plume share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Small Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Small Plume
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.

Small Plume

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (6 countries), and Europe (33 countries).