De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs Squirrel Cuckoo

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Piaya cayana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Squirrel Cuckoo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Thyropteridae	Cuculidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Piaya
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Piaya cayana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Squirrel Cuckoo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Squirrel Cuckoo
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.

Squirrel Cuckoo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Squirrel Cuckoo

Squirrel Cuckoo (Piaya cayana) 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