Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Soldier fly

Promops davisoni compared with Sargus cuprarius

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Soldier fly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Soldier fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Molossidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Promops	Sargus
Species	Promops davisoni	Sargus cuprarius

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Soldier fly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Soldier fly
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.

Soldier fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.