Florida arrowroot vs Goldman's Nectar Bat

Zamia pumila compared with Lonchophylla mordax

Key Differences

• Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable while Goldman's Nectar Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Florida arrowroot	Goldman's Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Zamiaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Zamia	Lonchophylla
Species	Zamia pumila	Lonchophylla mordax

Conservation Status

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Florida arrowroot	Goldman's Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Florida arrowroot

Goldman's Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.