Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Centric diatom

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Key Differences

Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Centric diatom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Centric diatom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Stephanodiscaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Cyclotella
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Cyclotella pseudostelligera

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Centric diatom
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.

Centric diatom

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

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.