Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Weedy brome

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Bromus alopecuros

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Weedy brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Weedy brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Hsunycteris	Bromus
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Bromus alopecuros

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Weedy brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Weedy brome
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.

Weedy brome

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.