Goldman's Nectar Bat vs Straw-coloured-headed Centaury

Lonchophylla mordax compared with Psephellus straminicephalus

Key Differences

• Goldman's Nectar Bat is Near Threatened while Straw-coloured-headed Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Straw-coloured-headed Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Lonchophylla	Psephellus
Species	Lonchophylla mordax	Psephellus straminicephalus

Conservation Status

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Straw-coloured-headed Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Straw-coloured-headed Centaury
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.

Straw-coloured-headed Centaury

Habitat

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