LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Lost Flat-Body

Thyroptera lavali compared with Depressaria depressana

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Lost Flat-Body is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Lost Flat-Body
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Thyropteridae	Depressariidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Depressaria
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Depressaria depressana

Evolutionary Relationship

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat and Lost Flat-Body share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Lost Flat-Body

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Lost Flat-Body
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.

Lost Flat-Body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.