Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat vs Five-spot Ermel

Lonchophylla orienticollina compared with Ethmia terminella

Key Differences

• Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat is Data Deficient while Five-spot Ermel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	Five-spot Ermel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ethmiidae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Ethmia
Species	Lonchophylla orienticollina	Ethmia terminella

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat and Five-spot Ermel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Five-spot Ermel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	Five-spot Ermel
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.

Five-spot Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.