LaVal's Disk-winged Bat vs Shellplant

Thyroptera lavali compared with Alpinia zerumbet

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Shellplant
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Zingiberales (ショウガ目)
Family	Thyropteridae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Thyroptera	Alpinia
Species	Thyroptera lavali	Alpinia zerumbet

Conservation Status

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Shellplant

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	LaVal's Disk-winged Bat	Shellplant
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.

Shellplant

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (Cuba, Nicaragua, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).