Miller’s Mastiff Bat vs short-stem iris

Molossus pretiosus compared with Iris brevicaulis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	short-stem iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Molossidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Molossus	Iris
Species	Molossus pretiosus	Iris brevicaulis

Evolutionary Relationship

Miller’s Mastiff Bat and short-stem iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

short-stem iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	short-stem iris
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.

short-stem iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.