LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Tall Melilot

Thyroptera lavali compared with Melilotus altissimus

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Tall Melilot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Tall Melilot
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	Melilotus
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Melilotus altissimus

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Tall Melilot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Tall Melilot
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.

Tall Melilot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).