LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Raphia Palm

Thyroptera lavali compared with Raphia matombe

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Raphia Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Arecaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Raphia
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Raphia matombe

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Raphia Palm

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Raphia Palm
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.

Raphia Palm

Habitat

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