LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Water-snowflake

Thyroptera lavali compared with Nymphoides indica

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Water-snowflake is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Water-snowflake
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Thyropteridae	Menyanthaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Nymphoides
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Nymphoides indica

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Water-snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Water-snowflake
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.

Water-snowflake

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Guinea, Indonesia, Taiwan, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia