Miller’s Mastiff Bat vs Seagrape

Molossus pretiosus compared with Coccoloba uvifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	Seagrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Molossidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Molossus	Coccoloba
Species	Molossus pretiosus	Coccoloba uvifera

Conservation Status

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Seagrape

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	Seagrape
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.

Seagrape

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).