Miller’s Mastiff Bat vs Plain Plume

Molossus pretiosus compared with Hellinsia tephradactyla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	Plain Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Molossidae	Pterophoridae
Genus	Molossus	Hellinsia
Species	Molossus pretiosus	Hellinsia tephradactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Miller’s Mastiff Bat and Plain Plume share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Plain Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	Plain Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Plain Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Georgia) and Europe (27 countries).