Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Tuberous Polypore

Promops davisoni compared with Polyporus tuberaster

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Tuberous Polypore is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Tuberous Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Molossidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Promops	Polyporus
Species	Promops davisoni	Polyporus tuberaster

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Tuberous Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Tuberous Polypore
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.

Tuberous Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.