Fenton's Mastiff Bat vs groundhog

Molossus fentoni compared with Marmota monax

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	groundhog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Molossidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Molossus	Marmota
Species	Molossus fentoni	Marmota monax

Evolutionary Relationship

Fenton's Mastiff Bat and groundhog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

groundhog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	groundhog
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.

groundhog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.