LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Silky jackbean

Thyroptera lavali compared with Canavalia sericea

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Silky jackbean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Silky jackbean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Thyropteridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Canavalia
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Canavalia sericea

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Silky jackbean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Silky jackbean
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.

Silky jackbean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.