LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Small Suncup

Thyroptera lavali compared with Aspidonepsis flava

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Small Suncup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Small Suncup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Aspidonepsis
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Aspidonepsis flava

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Small Suncup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Small Suncup
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.

Small Suncup

Habitat

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