Fenton's Mastiff Bat vs Leafminer

Molossus fentoni compared with Phyllonorycter blancardella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Leafminer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Molossidae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Molossus	Phyllonorycter
Species	Molossus fentoni	Phyllonorycter blancardella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Leafminer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Leafminer
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.

Leafminer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).