LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Pocketed Free-tailed Bat

Thyroptera lavali compared with Nyctinomops femorosaccus

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Pocketed Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Pocketed Free-tailed 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	Molossidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Nyctinomops
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Nyctinomops femorosaccus

Evolutionary Relationship

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat and Pocketed Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Pocketed Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Pocketed Free-tailed Bat
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.

Pocketed Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.