Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

Promops davisoni compared with Sturnira nana

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Molossidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Promops	Sturnira
Species	Promops davisoni	Sturnira nana

Evolutionary Relationship

Davison’s Mastiff Bat and Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador