Handley's Nectar Bat vs Marsh Swift

Lonchophylla handleyi compared with Borbo micans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Handley's Nectar Bat	Marsh Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Borbo
Species	Lonchophylla handleyi	Borbo micans

Evolutionary Relationship

Handley's Nectar Bat and Marsh Swift share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Handley's Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Handley's Nectar Bat	Marsh Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Handley's Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Marsh Swift

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.