Goldman's Nectar Bat vs sweet tanglehead

Lonchophylla concava compared with Heteropogon melanocarpus

Key Differences

• Goldman's Nectar Bat is Near Threatened while sweet tanglehead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's Nectar Bat	sweet tanglehead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Lonchophylla	Heteropogon
Species	Lonchophylla concava	Heteropogon melanocarpus

Conservation Status

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

sweet tanglehead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's Nectar Bat	sweet tanglehead
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.

sweet tanglehead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Burkina Faso, Colombia, and Guinea.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia