De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs Ruddy Duck

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Oxyura jamaicensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Ruddy Duck
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Thyropteridae	Anatidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Oxyura
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Oxyura jamaicensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Ruddy Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Ruddy Duck
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.

Ruddy Duck

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Tunisia), Asia (Azerbaijan, Israel, Turkey), Europe (19 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Ruddy Duck

Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia