Fenton's Mastiff Bat vs spirea aphid

Molossus fentoni compared with Aphis spiraecola

Key Differences

• Fenton's Mastiff Bat is Least Concern while spirea aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	spirea aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Molossidae	Aphididae
Genus	Molossus	Aphis
Species	Molossus fentoni	Aphis spiraecola

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

spirea aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	spirea aphid
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.

spirea aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Cote d'Ivoire, Malawi), Asia (Georgia, Israel), Europe (19 countries), North America (Barbados, Dominica, United States), and South America (Ecuador).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador