Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat vs False Dotted Border

Lonchophylla orienticollina compared with Belenois thysa

Key Differences

• Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat is Data Deficient while False Dotted Border is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	False Dotted Border
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pieridae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Belenois
Species	Lonchophylla orienticollina	Belenois thysa

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat and False Dotted Border share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat

DD — Data Deficient

False Dotted Border

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	False Dotted Border
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

False Dotted Border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.