Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat vs Salento Iris

Lonchophylla orienticollina compared with Iris revoluta

Key Differences

• Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat is Data Deficient while Salento Iris is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	Salento Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Iris
Species	Lonchophylla orienticollina	Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat and Salento Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	Salento Iris
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.

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.