LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs New Forest Beech-Lichen

Thyroptera lavali compared with Enterographa elaborata

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while New Forest Beech-Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	New Forest Beech-Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Roccellaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Enterographa
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Enterographa elaborata

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

New Forest Beech-Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	New Forest Beech-Lichen
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.

New Forest Beech-Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.