LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Thicket Bean

Thyroptera lavali compared with Phaseolus polystachios

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Thicket Bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Thicket Bean
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	Phaseolus
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Phaseolus polystachios

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Thicket Bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Thicket Bean
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.

Thicket Bean

Habitat

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