Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Dark Stonewort

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Nitella opaca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Dark Stonewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Charophyta (Charophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charales (Charales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Characeae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Nitella
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Nitella opaca

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dark Stonewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Dark Stonewort
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.

Dark Stonewort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.