LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs pignut

Thyroptera lavali compared with Mesosphaerum suaveolens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	pignut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Mesosphaerum
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Mesosphaerum suaveolens

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

pignut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	pignut
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.

pignut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Guinea, and Timor-Leste.