American Senna vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Senna marilandica compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• American Senna is Not Evaluated while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Senna	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fabaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Senna	Hsunycteris
Species	Senna marilandica	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

American Senna

NE — Not Evaluated

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Senna	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Senna

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

American Senna

The American Senna (Senna marilandica) is a species in the genus Senna. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.