LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Red-blotched river stingray

Thyroptera lavali compared with Potamotrygon ocellata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Red-blotched river stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Thyropteridae	Potamotrygonidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Potamotrygon
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Potamotrygon ocellata

Evolutionary Relationship

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat and Red-blotched river stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Red-blotched river stingray

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Red-blotched river stingray
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.

Red-blotched river stingray