De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs Saltern Dwarf

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Elachista scirpi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Saltern 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 scirpi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Saltern Dwarf

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Saltern 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.

Saltern Dwarf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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