De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs Meadow Dwarf

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Elachista triatomea

Key Differences

• De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Meadow Dwarf is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Meadow Dwarf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Thyropteridae	Elachistidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Elachista
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Elachista triatomea

Evolutionary Relationship

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat and Meadow Dwarf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Meadow Dwarf

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Meadow Dwarf
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.

Meadow Dwarf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.