Fenton's Mastiff Bat vs Short-leaf Spiderhead

Molossus fentoni compared with Serruria roxburghii

Key Differences

• Fenton's Mastiff Bat is Least Concern while Short-leaf Spiderhead is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Short-leaf Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Molossidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Molossus	Serruria
Species	Molossus fentoni	Serruria roxburghii

Conservation Status

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Short-leaf Spiderhead

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Short-leaf Spiderhead
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.

Short-leaf Spiderhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.