LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Ornamental Orbweaver

Thyroptera lavali compared with Larinioides patagiatus

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Ornamental Orbweaver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Ornamental Orbweaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Thyropteridae	Araneidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Larinioides
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Larinioides patagiatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Ornamental Orbweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Ornamental Orbweaver
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.

Ornamental Orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).