LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Sandy soil foam

Thyroptera lavali compared with Stereocaulon condensatum

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Sandy soil foam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Sandy soil foam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Stereocaulon
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Stereocaulon condensatum

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Sandy soil foam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Sandy soil foam
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.

Sandy soil foam

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.