Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Mycosphaerella colorata compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot is Not Evaluated while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mycosphaerellales (Mycosphaerellales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Mycosphaerellaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Mycosphaerella	Hsunycteris
Species	Mycosphaerella colorata	Hsunycteris pattoni

Conservation Status

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.