Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Yellow False Truffle

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Rhizopogon luteolus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Yellow False Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Rhizopogonaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Rhizopogon
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Rhizopogon luteolus

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Yellow False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Yellow False Truffle
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.

Yellow False Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Norway, 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.