Broad Scalewort vs De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

Porella obtusata compared with Thyroptera devivoi

Key Differences

  • Broad Scalewort is Endangered while De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad Scalewort De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Porellales (Porellales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Porellaceae Thyropteridae
Genus Porella Thyroptera
Species Porella obtusata Thyroptera devivoi

Conservation Status

Broad Scalewort

EN — Endangered

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad Scalewort De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Broad Scalewort

The Broad Scalewort (Porella obtusata) is a species in the genus Porella. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

No description available.

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