LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Social Sprite

Thyroptera lavali compared with Arielulus societatis

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Social Sprite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Social Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Thyropteridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Arielulus
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Arielulus societatis

Evolutionary Relationship

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat and Social Sprite share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Social Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Social Sprite
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.

Social Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.