Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Pacific mountain onion

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Allium validum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Pacific mountain onion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Allium
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Allium validum

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pacific mountain onion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Pacific mountain onion
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.

Pacific mountain onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.