Fenton's Mastiff Bat vs spiral ginger

Molossus fentoni compared with Costus pulverulentus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	spiral ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Molossidae	Costaceae
Genus	Molossus	Costus
Species	Molossus fentoni	Costus pulverulentus

Conservation Status

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

spiral ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	spiral ginger
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.

spiral ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, and United States.