De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs slender thistle

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Carduus tenuiflorus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	slender thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Thyropteridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Thyroptera	Carduus
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Carduus tenuiflorus

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

slender thistle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	slender thistle
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.

slender thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.