De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs El Chico Salamander

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Chiropterotriton chico

Key Differences

• De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while El Chico Salamander is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	El Chico Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Thyropteridae	Plethodontidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Chiropterotriton
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Chiropterotriton chico

Evolutionary Relationship

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat and El Chico Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

El Chico Salamander

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	El Chico Salamander
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.

El Chico Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

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