Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Smalltooth stingray

Promops davisoni compared with Hypanus rudis

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Smalltooth stingray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Smalltooth stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Molossidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Promops	Hypanus
Species	Promops davisoni	Hypanus rudis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Smalltooth stingray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Smalltooth stingray
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.

Smalltooth stingray