Large-eared Pied Bat vs Spix's Disk-winged Bat

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Thyroptera tricolor

Key Differences

  • Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Spix's Disk-winged Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Pied Bat Spix's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Chiroptera (Bats) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Vespertilionidae Thyropteridae
Genus Chalinolobus Thyroptera
Species Chalinolobus dwyeri Thyroptera tricolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Pied Bat and Spix's Disk-winged Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Spix's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Pied Bat Spix's Disk-winged Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spix's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Large-eared Pied Bat

No description available.

Spix's Disk-winged Bat

No description available.

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