LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs mat sedge

Thyroptera lavali compared with Cyperus pangorei

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while mat sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	mat sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Thyropteridae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Cyperus
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Cyperus pangorei

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

mat sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	mat sedge
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.

mat sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.