Goldman's Nectar Bat vs Social Sprite

Lonchophylla mordax compared with Arielulus societatis

Key Differences

• Goldman's Nectar Bat is Near Threatened while Social Sprite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Social Sprite
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	Arielulus
Species	Lonchophylla mordax	Arielulus societatis

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldman's Nectar Bat and Social Sprite share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Social Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Social Sprite
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.

Social Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.