De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs Polynesian Starling

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Aplonis tabuensis

Key Differences

• De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Polynesian Starling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Polynesian Starling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Thyropteridae	Sturnidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Aplonis
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Aplonis tabuensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Polynesian Starling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Polynesian Starling
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.

Polynesian Starling

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.