Peters's Disk-winged Bat vs Potato Blight

Thyroptera discifera compared with Phytophthora infestans

Key Differences

• Peters's Disk-winged Bat is Least Concern while Potato Blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peters's Disk-winged Bat	Potato Blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Thyropteridae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Phytophthora
Species	Thyroptera discifera	Phytophthora infestans

Conservation Status

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Potato Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peters's Disk-winged Bat	Potato Blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Potato Blight

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil).