Patton’s Nectar Bat vs Pectis

Hsunycteris pattoni compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patton’s Nectar Bat	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Hsunycteris	Pectis
Species	Hsunycteris pattoni	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patton’s Nectar Bat	Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Pectis

Habitat

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