Goldman's Nectar Bat vs water dock

Lonchophylla concava compared with Rumex aquaticus

Key Differences

• Goldman's Nectar Bat is Near Threatened while water dock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's Nectar Bat	water dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Rumex
Species	Lonchophylla concava	Rumex aquaticus

Conservation Status

Goldman's Nectar Bat

NT — Near Threatened

water dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's Nectar Bat	water dock
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.

water dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India, Japan) and Europe (4 countries).