Galapagos Bean vs Miller’s Mastiff Bat

Phaseolus mollis compared with Molossus pretiosus

Key Differences

• Galapagos Bean is Near Threatened while Miller’s Mastiff Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Galapagos Bean	Miller’s Mastiff Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fabaceae	Molossidae
Genus	Phaseolus	Molossus
Species	Phaseolus mollis	Molossus pretiosus

Conservation Status

Galapagos Bean

NT — Near Threatened

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Galapagos Bean	Miller’s Mastiff Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Galapagos Bean

Habitat

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

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.