LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Long Tom Widow

Thyroptera lavali compared with Dingana angusta

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Long Tom Widow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Long Tom Widow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Thyropteridae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Thyroptera	Dingana
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Dingana angusta

Evolutionary Relationship

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat and Long Tom Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Long Tom Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Long Tom Widow
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.

Long Tom Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.