Brazilian-walnut vs LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

Ocotea porosa compared with Thyroptera lavali

Key Differences

  • Brazilian-walnut is Vulnerable while LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brazilian-walnut LaVal's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Laurales (Laurales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Lauraceae Thyropteridae
Genus Ocotea Thyroptera
Species Ocotea porosa Thyroptera lavali

Conservation Status

Brazilian-walnut

VU — Vulnerable

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brazilian-walnut LaVal's Disk-winged Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian-walnut

Habitat

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

Range

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

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Brazilian-walnut

The Brazilian-walnut (Ocotea porosa) is a species in the genus Ocotea. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

No description available.

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