LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Willow Pigmy

Thyroptera lavali compared with Stigmella obliquella

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Willow Pigmy is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Willow Pigmy
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Thyropteridae	Nepticulidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Stigmella
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Stigmella obliquella

Evolutionary Relationship

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat and Willow Pigmy share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Willow Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Willow Pigmy
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.

Willow Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.