Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Fir Disco

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Pithya vulgaris

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Fir Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Fir Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Pithya
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Pithya vulgaris

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Fir Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Fir Disco
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.

Fir Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.