LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs spurred threadwort

Thyroptera lavali compared with Cephaloziella elachista

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while spurred threadwort is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	spurred threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Cephaloziella
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Cephaloziella elachista

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

spurred threadwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	spurred threadwort
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.

spurred threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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