Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Stringwood

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Acalypha rubrinervis

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Stringwood is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Stringwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Acalypha
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Acalypha rubrinervis

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Stringwood

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Stringwood
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.

Stringwood

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.