De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs Leopard Epaulette shark

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Hemiscyllium michaeli

Key Differences

• De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Leopard Epaulette shark is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Leopard Epaulette shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Orectolobiformes (Orectolobiformes)
Family	Thyropteridae	Hemiscylliidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Hemiscyllium
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Hemiscyllium michaeli

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Leopard Epaulette shark

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Leopard Epaulette 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.

Leopard Epaulette shark