Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Mitú Maya

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Miconia mituana

Key Differences

Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Mitú Maya is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Mitú Maya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Miconia
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Miconia mituana

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mitú Maya

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Mitú Maya
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.

Mitú Maya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.