Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Hydrophyllum canadense compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf is Not Evaluated while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hydrophyllaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Hydrophyllum	Hsunycteris
Species	Hydrophyllum canadense	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf

NE — Not Evaluated

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf

The Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum canadense) is a species in the genus Hydrophyllum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.