Large-Leaved Cola vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Cola mossambicensis compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• Large-Leaved Cola is Near Threatened while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-Leaved Cola	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Malvaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cola	Hsunycteris
Species	Cola mossambicensis	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

Large-Leaved Cola

NT — Near Threatened

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-Leaved Cola	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-Leaved Cola

Habitat

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

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.