Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Malabar Tamarind

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Garcinia gummi-gutta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Malabar Tamarind
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Clusiaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Garcinia
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Garcinia gummi-gutta

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Malabar Tamarind

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Malabar Tamarind
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.

Malabar Tamarind

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.