LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Marsh Cosmet

Thyroptera lavali compared with Cosmopterix orichalcea

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Marsh Cosmet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Marsh Cosmet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Thyropteridae	Cosmopterigidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Cosmopterix
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Cosmopterix orichalcea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Marsh Cosmet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Marsh Cosmet
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.

Marsh Cosmet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.