LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Pengua

Thyroptera lavali compared with Macaranga mappa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Pengua
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Macaranga
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Macaranga mappa

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Pengua

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Pengua
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.

Pengua

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.