Davison’s Mastiff Bat vs European pine marten

Promops davisoni compared with Martes martes

Key Differences

• Davison’s Mastiff Bat is Data Deficient while European pine marten is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	European pine marten
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Carnivora (хищные)
Family	Molossidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Promops	Martes
Species	Promops davisoni	Martes martes

Evolutionary Relationship

Davison’s Mastiff Bat and European pine marten share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Davison’s Mastiff Bat

DD — Data Deficient

European pine marten

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Davison’s Mastiff Bat	European pine marten
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.

European pine marten

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

European pine marten

European pine marten (Martes martes) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.