Peters's Disk-winged Bat vs Taubenfloh

Thyroptera discifera compared with Ceratophyllus columbae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peters's Disk-winged Bat	Taubenfloh
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Siphonaptera (Flöhe)
Family	Thyropteridae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Thyroptera	Ceratophyllus
Species	Thyroptera discifera	Ceratophyllus columbae

Evolutionary Relationship

Peters's Disk-winged Bat and Taubenfloh share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Taubenfloh

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peters's Disk-winged Bat	Taubenfloh
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.

Taubenfloh

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (18 countries).