LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Little Red Flying Fox

Thyroptera lavali compared with Pteropus scapulatus

Key Differences

• LaVal's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Little Red Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Little Red Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Thyropteridae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Thyroptera	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Pteropus scapulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat and Little Red Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Little Red Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Little Red Flying Fox
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.

Little Red Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.