LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Nipplewort Rust

Thyroptera lavali compared with Puccinia lapsanae

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Nipplewort Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Nipplewort Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Puccinia
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Puccinia lapsanae

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Nipplewort Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Nipplewort Rust
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.

Nipplewort Rust

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).