LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Variable watermilfoil

Thyroptera lavali compared with Myriophyllum heterophyllum

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Variable watermilfoil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Variable watermilfoil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Haloragaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Myriophyllum
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Myriophyllum heterophyllum

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Variable watermilfoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Variable watermilfoil
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.

Variable watermilfoil

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, Cuba, United States).