LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Walker's Manioc

Thyroptera lavali compared with Manihot walkerae

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Walker's Manioc is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Walker's Manioc
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Manihot
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Manihot walkerae

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Walker's Manioc

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Walker's Manioc
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.

Walker's Manioc

Habitat

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