Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Elephant Jack

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Artocarpus tamaran

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Elephant Jack is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Elephant Jack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Moraceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Artocarpus
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Artocarpus tamaran

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Elephant Jack

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Elephant Jack
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.

Elephant Jack

Habitat

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

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.