De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs puku

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Kobus vardonii

Key Differences

• De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while puku is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	puku
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Thyropteridae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Thyroptera	Kobus
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Kobus vardonii

Evolutionary Relationship

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat and puku share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

puku

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	puku
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.

puku

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.