LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Smooth mesquite

Thyroptera lavali compared with Prosopis laevigata

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Smooth mesquite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Smooth mesquite
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	Prosopis
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Prosopis laevigata

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Smooth mesquite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Smooth mesquite
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.

Smooth mesquite

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.