Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs flax dodder

Promops davisoni compared with Cuscuta epilinum

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while flax dodder is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	flax dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Solanales (가지목)
Family	Molossidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Promops	Cuscuta
Species	Promops davisoni	Cuscuta epilinum

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

flax dodder

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	flax dodder
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.

flax dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).