Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Sofala Waxberry

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Morella spathulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Sofala Waxberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Myricaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Morella
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Morella spathulata

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Sofala Waxberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Sofala Waxberry
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.

Sofala Waxberry

Habitat

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

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.