LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Scaly Breck-Lichen

Thyroptera lavali compared with Squamarina lentigera

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Scaly Breck-Lichen is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Scaly Breck-Lichen
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	Squamarina
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Squamarina lentigera

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Scaly Breck-Lichen

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Scaly Breck-Lichen
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.

Scaly Breck-Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.