De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs Dwarf lantern shark

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Etmopterus perryi

Key Differences

• De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Dwarf lantern shark is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Dwarf lantern shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Thyropteridae	Etmopteridae
Genus	Thyroptera	Etmopterus
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Etmopterus perryi

Evolutionary Relationship

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat and Dwarf lantern shark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Dwarf lantern shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Dwarf lantern shark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Dwarf lantern shark

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela.