Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs marbled electric ray

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Torpedo marmorata

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while marbled electric ray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	marbled electric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Torpedinidae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Torpedo
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Torpedo marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

marbled electric ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	marbled electric ray
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.

marbled electric ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, 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.