Broad-leaf Featherbush vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Aulax umbellata compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-leaf Featherbush	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Proteales (Proteales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Proteaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Aulax	Hsunycteris
Species	Aulax umbellata	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

Broad-leaf Featherbush

LC — Least Concern

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-leaf Featherbush	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-leaf Featherbush

Habitat

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

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Broad-leaf Featherbush

The Broad-Leaf Featherbush (Aulax umbellata) is a species in the genus Aulax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.