Goldman's Nectar Bat vs Silkbay

Lonchophylla concava compared with Persea humilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Silkbay
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Persea
Species	Lonchophylla concava	Persea humilis

Conservation Status

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Silkbay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's Nectar Bat	Silkbay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldman's Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Silkbay

Habitat

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