Dewdrop Bonnet vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Hemimycena tortuosa compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• Dewdrop Bonnet is Data Deficient while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dewdrop Bonnet	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Mycenaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Hemimycena	Hsunycteris
Species	Hemimycena tortuosa	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

Dewdrop Bonnet

DD — Data Deficient

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dewdrop Bonnet	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dewdrop Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.