De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs greater mouse-eared bat

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Myotis myotis

Key Differences

• De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while greater mouse-eared bat is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	greater mouse-eared bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Thyropteridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Myotis
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Myotis myotis

Evolutionary Relationship

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat and greater mouse-eared bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

greater mouse-eared bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	greater mouse-eared bat
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.

greater mouse-eared bat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.