Goldman's Nectar Bat vs Long-legged Myotis

Lonchophylla mordax compared with Myotis volans

Key Differences

• Goldman's Nectar Bat is Near Threatened while Long-legged Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Long-legged Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Myotis
Species	Lonchophylla mordax	Myotis volans

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldman's Nectar Bat and Long-legged Myotis share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Long-legged Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Long-legged Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Long-legged Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.