Goldman's Nectar Bat vs Silky jackbean

Lonchophylla mordax compared with Canavalia sericea

Key Differences

• Goldman's Nectar Bat is Near Threatened while Silky jackbean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Silky jackbean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Canavalia
Species	Lonchophylla mordax	Canavalia sericea

Conservation Status

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Silky jackbean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Silky jackbean
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.

Silky jackbean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.