De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat vs Reticulated Python

Thyroptera devivoi compared with Python reticulatus

Key Differences

• De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat is Data Deficient while Reticulated Python is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Reticulated Python
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Reptilia (Sürüngenler)
Order	Chiroptera (yarasa)	Squamata (Pullular)
Family	Thyropteridae	Pythonidae (Pythons)
Genus	Thyroptera	Python (Pythons)
Species	Thyroptera devivoi	Python reticulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat and Reticulated Python share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Kordalılar)

Conservation Status

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Reticulated Python

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat	Reticulated Python
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	25 years
Average Length	—	6.0 m
Average Weight	—	75.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

De Vivo's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Reticulated Python

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, and Thailand.

Reticulated Python

The reticulated python is the world's longest snake and one of the heaviest. They kill prey by constriction.