Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Eastern Plantain-eater

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Crinifer zonurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Eastern Plantain-eater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Musophagiformes (Musophagiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Musophagidae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Crinifer
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Crinifer zonurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cadena’s Nectar Bat and Eastern Plantain-eater share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Plantain-eater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Eastern Plantain-eater
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.

Eastern Plantain-eater

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

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.