LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Pith Plant

Thyroptera lavali compared with Aeschynomene aspera

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Pith Plant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Thyropteridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Aeschynomene
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Aeschynomene aspera

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Pith Plant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Pith Plant
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.

Pith Plant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Madagascar.