Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Teosinte

Promops davisoni compared with Zea luxurians

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Teosinte
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Molossidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Promops	Zea
Species	Promops davisoni	Zea luxurians

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Teosinte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Teosinte
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.

Teosinte

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.