Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat vs toothcup

Lonchophylla orienticollina compared with Ammannia latifolia

Key Differences

• Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat is Data Deficient while toothcup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Ammannia
Species	Lonchophylla orienticollina	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat

DD — Data Deficient

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	toothcup
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.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador