Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Strange Skate

Promops davisoni compared with Notoraja inusitata

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Strange Skate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Strange Skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Molossidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Promops	Notoraja
Species	Promops davisoni	Notoraja inusitata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Strange Skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Strange 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.

Strange Skate