Miller’s Mastiff Bat vs Silver Hook

Molossus pretiosus compared with Deltote uncula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	Silver Hook
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Molossidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Molossus	Deltote
Species	Molossus pretiosus	Deltote uncula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Silver Hook

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	Silver Hook
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.

Silver Hook

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.