Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Lesser Bulldog Bat

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Noctilio albiventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Lesser Bulldog Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order same	Chiroptera (خفاشيات)	Chiroptera (خفاشيات)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Noctilionidae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Noctilio
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Noctilio albiventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Cadena’s Nectar Bat and Lesser Bulldog Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (خفاشيات)

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Bulldog Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Lesser Bulldog Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Lesser Bulldog Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

The Cadena’s Nectar Bat (Hsunycteris cadenai) is a species in the genus Hsunycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador