Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Taruca

Promops davisoni compared with Hippocamelus antisensis

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Taruca is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Taruca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Molossidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Promops	Hippocamelus
Species	Promops davisoni	Hippocamelus antisensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Davison’s Mastiff Bat and Taruca share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Taruca

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Taruca
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.

Taruca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.