Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat vs Taypau

Lonchophylla orienticollina compared with Homalium taypau

Key Differences

• Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat is Data Deficient while Taypau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	Taypau
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Homalium
Species	Lonchophylla orienticollina	Homalium taypau

Conservation Status

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Taypau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	Taypau
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.

Taypau

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.