Fenton's Mastiff Bat vs Rose Rust

Molossus fentoni compared with Phragmidium mucronatum

Key Differences

• Fenton's Mastiff Bat is Least Concern while Rose Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Rose Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Molossidae	Phragmidiaceae
Genus	Molossus	Phragmidium
Species	Molossus fentoni	Phragmidium mucronatum

Conservation Status

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rose Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Rose Rust
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.

Rose Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).