Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Waxy Crust

Promops davisoni compared with Vuilleminia comedens

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Waxy Crust is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Waxy Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Corticiales (Corticiales)
Family	Molossidae	Vuilleminiaceae
Genus	Promops	Vuilleminia
Species	Promops davisoni	Vuilleminia comedens

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Waxy Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Waxy Crust
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.

Waxy Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.