Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Maple Prominent

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Ptilodon cucullina

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Maple Prominent is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Maple Prominent
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Notodontidae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Ptilodon
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Ptilodon cucullina

Evolutionary Relationship

Cadena’s Nectar Bat and Maple Prominent share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Maple Prominent

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Maple Prominent
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.

Maple Prominent

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.