Miller’s Mastiff Bat vs Year Bean

Molossus pretiosus compared with Phaseolus dumosus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	Year Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Molossidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Molossus	Phaseolus
Species	Molossus pretiosus	Phaseolus dumosus

Conservation Status

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Year Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Miller’s Mastiff Bat	Year Bean
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.

Year Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia