Forest Krantz Ash vs Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Atalaya natalensis compared with Thyroptera discifera

Key Differences

• Forest Krantz Ash is Vulnerable while Peters's Disk-winged Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Krantz Ash	Peters's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Sapindaceae	Thyropteridae
Genus	Atalaya	Thyroptera
Species	Atalaya natalensis	Thyroptera discifera

Conservation Status

Forest Krantz Ash

VU — Vulnerable

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Krantz Ash	Peters's Disk-winged Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Krantz Ash

Habitat

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

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.