Miller’s Mastiff Bat vs

Molossus pretiosus compared with Sphingopyxis chilensis

Key Differences

• Miller’s Mastiff Bat is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Miller’s Mastiff Bat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Molossidae	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Molossus	Sphingopyxis
Species	Molossus pretiosus	Sphingopyxis chilensis

Conservation Status

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Miller’s Mastiff Bat
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingopyxis chilensis is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Sphingomonadaceae, originally isolated from environmental samples in Chile. Like other members of the genus, it is characterised by sphingolipid-containing cell membranes. Its conservation status is not evaluated.