Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Javan Cochoa

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Cochoa azurea

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Javan Cochoa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Javan Cochoa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Turdidae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Cochoa
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Cochoa azurea

Evolutionary Relationship

Cadena’s Nectar Bat and Javan Cochoa share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Javan Cochoa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Javan Cochoa
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.

Javan Cochoa

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.