Atlantic Groundling vs Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Scrobipalpa clintoni compared with Thyroptera discifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Groundling	Peters's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gelechiidae	Thyropteridae
Genus	Scrobipalpa	Thyroptera
Species	Scrobipalpa clintoni	Thyroptera discifera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atlantic Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Groundling	Peters's Disk-winged Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Atlantic Groundling

The Atlantic Groundling (Scrobipalpa clintoni) is a species in the genus Scrobipalpa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.