Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs slender broomrape

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Orobanche gracilis

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while slender broomrape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	slender broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Orobanche
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Orobanche gracilis

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

slender broomrape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	slender broomrape
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.

slender broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, Norway, Portugal, 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.