LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Limestone Disc Lichen

Thyroptera lavali compared with Lecidella stigmatea

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Limestone Disc Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Limestone Disc Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Lecanoraceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Lecidella
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Lecidella stigmatea

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Limestone Disc Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Limestone Disc Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Limestone Disc Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.