De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs Orinocoan Sword-nosed Bat

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Lonchorhina orinocensis

Key Differences

• De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Orinocoan Sword-nosed Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Orinocoan Sword-nosed 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	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Lonchorhina
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Lonchorhina orinocensis

Evolutionary Relationship

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat and Orinocoan Sword-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Orinocoan Sword-nosed Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Orinocoan Sword-nosed 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.

Orinocoan Sword-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia