Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Digitgrass

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Digitaria eriantha

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Digitgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Hsunycteris	Digitaria
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Digitaria eriantha

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Digitgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Digitgrass
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.

Digitgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bhutan, India), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.