Miller’s Mastiff Bat vs Squirrel Corn

Molossus pretiosus compared with Dicentra canadensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	Squirrel Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Molossidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Molossus	Dicentra
Species	Molossus pretiosus	Dicentra canadensis

Conservation Status

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Squirrel Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	Squirrel Corn
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.

Squirrel Corn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.