Bent-stem Hook-moss vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Cratoneuron curvicaule compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• Bent-stem Hook-moss is Not Evaluated while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bent-stem Hook-moss	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Amblystegiaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cratoneuron	Hsunycteris
Species	Cratoneuron curvicaule	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

Bent-stem Hook-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bent-stem Hook-moss	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bent-stem Hook-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Bent-stem Hook-moss

The Bent-stem Hook-moss (Cratoneuron curvicaule) is a species in the genus Cratoneuron. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.