Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Large-Leaved Cola

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Cola mossambicensis

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Large-Leaved Cola is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Large-Leaved Cola
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Cola
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Cola mossambicensis

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Large-Leaved Cola

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Large-Leaved Cola
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.

Large-Leaved Cola

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.