LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Mill Carpet Beetle

Thyroptera lavali compared with Anthrenus fuscus

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Mill Carpet Beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Mill Carpet Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Thyropteridae	Dermestidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Anthrenus
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Anthrenus fuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Mill Carpet Beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Mill Carpet Beetle
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.

Mill Carpet Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).