LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Tree Jelly

Thyroptera lavali compared with Collema subflaccidum

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Tree Jelly is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Tree Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Collemataceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Collema
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Collema subflaccidum

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Tree Jelly

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Tree Jelly
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.

Tree Jelly

Habitat

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

Range

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