Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs holy-flax

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Santolina rosmarinifolia

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while holy-flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	holy-flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Hsunycteris	Santolina
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Santolina rosmarinifolia

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

holy-flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	holy-flax
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.

holy-flax

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.