greedy scale vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Hemiberlesia rapax compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• greedy scale is Not Evaluated while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	greedy scale	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Diaspididae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Hemiberlesia	Hsunycteris
Species	Hemiberlesia rapax	Hsunycteris pattoni

Evolutionary Relationship

greedy scale and Patton’s Nectar Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

greedy scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	greedy scale	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

greedy scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (16 countries), and North America (United States).

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.