De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Lonchorhina fernandezi

Key Differences

• De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Thyropteridae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Lonchorhina
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Lonchorhina fernandezi

Evolutionary Relationship

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat and Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat
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.

Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.