Goldman's Nectar Bat vs Marsh Greenbottle

Lonchophylla mordax compared with Lucilia silvarum

Key Differences

• Goldman's Nectar Bat is Near Threatened while Marsh Greenbottle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Marsh Greenbottle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Calliphoridae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Lucilia
Species	Lonchophylla mordax	Lucilia silvarum

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldman's Nectar Bat and Marsh Greenbottle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Marsh Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Marsh Greenbottle
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.

Marsh Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.