LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs New Forest Burnet

Thyroptera lavali compared with Zygaena viciae

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while New Forest Burnet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	New Forest Burnet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Thyropteridae	Zygaenidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Zygaena
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Zygaena viciae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

New Forest Burnet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	New Forest Burnet
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 Burnet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.