Handley's Nectar Bat vs Shiny Dufourea

Lonchophylla handleyi compared with Dufourea minuta

Key Differences

• Handley's Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Shiny Dufourea is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Handley's Nectar Bat	Shiny Dufourea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Halictidae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Dufourea
Species	Lonchophylla handleyi	Dufourea minuta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Handley's Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Shiny Dufourea

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Handley's Nectar Bat	Shiny Dufourea
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.

Shiny Dufourea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.