Fenton's Mastiff Bat vs Four-Lined Silverfish

Molossus fentoni compared with Ctenolepisma lineata

Key Differences

• Fenton's Mastiff Bat is Least Concern while Four-Lined Silverfish is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Four-Lined Silverfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Zygentoma (Zygentoma)
Family	Molossidae	Lepismatidae
Genus	Molossus	Ctenolepisma
Species	Molossus fentoni	Ctenolepisma lineata

Evolutionary Relationship

Fenton's Mastiff Bat and Four-Lined Silverfish share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Four-Lined Silverfish

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Four-Lined Silverfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Four-Lined Silverfish

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.