Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Spinose skate

Promops davisoni compared with Breviraja spinosa

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Spinose skate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Spinose skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Molossidae	Rajidae
Genus	Promops	Breviraja
Species	Promops davisoni	Breviraja spinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Spinose skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Spinose skate
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.

Spinose skate