Fenton's Mastiff Bat vs Red flour beetle

Molossus fentoni compared with Tribolium castaneum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Red flour beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Molossidae	Tenebrionidae
Genus	Molossus	Tribolium
Species	Molossus fentoni	Tribolium castaneum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Red flour beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Red flour beetle
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.

Red flour beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (25 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and South America (Colombia, Venezuela).