broadleaf milkweed vs De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

Asclepias latifolia compared with Thyroptera devivoi

Key Differences

• broadleaf milkweed is Extinct while De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	broadleaf milkweed	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Apocynaceae	Thyropteridae
Genus	Asclepias	Thyroptera
Species	Asclepias latifolia	Thyroptera devivoi

Conservation Status

broadleaf milkweed

EX — Extinct

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	broadleaf milkweed	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

broadleaf milkweed

Habitat

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

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

broadleaf milkweed

The Broadleaf Milkweed (Asclepias latifolia) is a species in the genus Asclepias. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.