chestnut-leaf oak vs Handley's Nectar Bat

Quercus castaneifolia compared with Lonchophylla handleyi

Key Differences

• chestnut-leaf oak is Near Threatened while Handley's Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chestnut-leaf oak	Handley's Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fagaceae (Beech Family)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Quercus (Oaks)	Lonchophylla
Species	Quercus castaneifolia	Lonchophylla handleyi

Conservation Status

chestnut-leaf oak

NT — Near Threatened

Handley's Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chestnut-leaf oak	Handley's Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chestnut-leaf oak

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Handley's Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

chestnut-leaf oak

The chestnut-leaf oak (Quercus castaneifolia) is a species in the genus Quercus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.