LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs pygmy arrowhead

Thyroptera lavali compared with Sagittaria pygmaea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	pygmy arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Alismataceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Sagittaria
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Sagittaria pygmaea

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

pygmy arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	pygmy arrowhead
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.

pygmy arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.