LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

Thyroptera lavali compared with Coleura kibomalandy

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Madagascar Sheath-tailed 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	Thyropteridae	Emballonuridae
Genus	Thyroptera	Coleura
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Coleura kibomalandy

Evolutionary Relationship

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat and Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat
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.

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.