LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs luminous bay squid

Thyroptera lavali compared with Uroteuthis noctiluca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	luminous bay squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myopsida (Myopsida)
Family	Thyropteridae	Loliginidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Uroteuthis
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Uroteuthis noctiluca

Evolutionary Relationship

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat and luminous bay squid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

luminous bay squid

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	luminous bay squid
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.

luminous bay squid