Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Swampmahogany

Promops davisoni compared with Eucalyptus robusta

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Swampmahogany is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Swampmahogany
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Molossidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Promops	Eucalyptus
Species	Promops davisoni	Eucalyptus robusta

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Swampmahogany

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Swampmahogany
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.

Swampmahogany

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan, Vietnam), Europe (6 countries), North America (Nicaragua, Panama, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.