Lesser Curled Hook-moss vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Palustriella decipiens compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Curled Hook-moss	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Amblystegiaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Palustriella	Hsunycteris
Species	Palustriella decipiens	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

Lesser Curled Hook-moss

LC — Least Concern

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Curled Hook-moss	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Curled Hook-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.