De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs White-whiskered Hermit

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Phaethornis yaruqui

Key Differences

• De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while White-whiskered Hermit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	White-whiskered Hermit
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Thyropteridae	Trochilidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Phaethornis
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Phaethornis yaruqui

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

White-whiskered Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	White-whiskered Hermit
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.

White-whiskered Hermit

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

White-whiskered Hermit

White-whiskered Hermit (Phaethornis yaruqui) 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