Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Golden Dock

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Rumex persicarioides

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Golden Dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Golden Dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Rumex
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Rumex persicarioides

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Golden Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Golden Dock
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.

Golden Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.