Goldman's Nectar Bat vs Tar spot

Lonchophylla mordax compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Goldman's Nectar Bat is Near Threatened while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Phyllachora
Species	Lonchophylla mordax	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Tar spot
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.

Tar spot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.