Centaury vs Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Psephellus pecho compared with Thyroptera discifera

Key Differences

  • Centaury is Endangered while Peters's Disk-winged Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Centaury Peters's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Thyropteridae
Genus Psephellus Thyroptera
Species Psephellus pecho Thyroptera discifera

Conservation Status

Centaury

EN — Endangered

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Centaury Peters's Disk-winged Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centaury

Habitat

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

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Centaury

The Centaury (Psephellus pecho) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

No description available.

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