Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Cyrtandra waiolani compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra is Extinct in the Wild while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gesneriaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cyrtandra	Hsunycteris
Species	Cyrtandra waiolani	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra

Habitat

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

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.