Patton’s Nectar Bat vs Peruvian nightshade

Hsunycteris pattoni compared with Solanum peruvianum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patton’s Nectar Bat	Peruvian nightshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Solanum
Species	Hsunycteris pattoni	Solanum peruvianum

Conservation Status

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian nightshade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patton’s Nectar Bat	Peruvian nightshade
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.

Peruvian nightshade

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.