LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Ornate Shrew

Thyroptera lavali compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Thyropteridae	Soricidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Sorex
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Ornate Shrew
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.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.