Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs spring squill

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Scilla verna

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while spring squill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	spring squill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Scilla
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Scilla verna

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

spring squill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	spring squill
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.

spring squill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

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.