LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Minute Hermit

Thyroptera lavali compared with Phaethornis idaliae

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Minute Hermit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Minute Hermit
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Thyropteridae	Trochilidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Phaethornis
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Phaethornis idaliae

Evolutionary Relationship

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat and Minute Hermit share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Minute Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Minute Hermit
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.

Minute Hermit

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.