LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Water spangles

Thyroptera lavali compared with Salvinia minima

Key Differences

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Water spangles is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Water spangles
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Salviniaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Salvinia
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Salvinia minima

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Water spangles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Water spangles
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 spangles

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Sri Lanka), North America (Cuba, Dominican Republic, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).