LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Stinging Tree

Thyroptera lavali compared with Dendrocnide peltata

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Stinging Tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Stinging Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Thyropteridae	Urticaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Dendrocnide
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Dendrocnide peltata

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Stinging Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Stinging Tree
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.

Stinging Tree

Habitat

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