Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Spix's Disk-winged Bat

Promops davisoni compared with Thyroptera tricolor

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Spix's Disk-winged Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Spix's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Molossidae	Thyropteridae
Genus	Promops	Thyroptera
Species	Promops davisoni	Thyroptera tricolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Davison’s Mastiff Bat and Spix's Disk-winged Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Spix's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Spix's Disk-winged Bat
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.

Spix's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador