De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs Wimperspitzmaus

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Suncus etruscus

Key Differences

• De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Wimperspitzmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Wimperspitzmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Thyropteridae	Soricidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Suncus
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Suncus etruscus

Evolutionary Relationship

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat and Wimperspitzmaus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Wimperspitzmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Wimperspitzmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Wimperspitzmaus

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus, Yemen) and Europe (6 countries).

Wimperspitzmaus

Etruscan Shrew (Suncus etruscus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.