Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat vs Foxtail Smut

Lonchophylla orienticollina compared with Urocystis alopecuri

Key Differences

• Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat is Data Deficient while Foxtail Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	Foxtail Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Urocystis
Species	Lonchophylla orienticollina	Urocystis alopecuri

Conservation Status

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Foxtail Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	Foxtail Smut
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.

Foxtail Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden.