Miller’s Mastiff Bat vs Western Hawkweed

Molossus pretiosus compared with Hieracium stenopholidium

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	Western Hawkweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Molossidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Molossus	Hieracium
Species	Molossus pretiosus	Hieracium stenopholidium

Conservation Status

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Western Hawkweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	Western Hawkweed
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.

Western Hawkweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Iceland and Norway.