LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs white-cheeked spider monkey

Thyroptera lavali compared with Ateles marginatus

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while white-cheeked spider monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	white-cheeked spider monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Thyropteridae	Atelidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Ateles
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Ateles marginatus

Evolutionary Relationship

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat and white-cheeked spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

white-cheeked spider monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	white-cheeked spider monkey
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.

white-cheeked spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.