Patton’s Nectar Bat vs Plum pine

Hsunycteris pattoni compared with Podocarpus elatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patton’s Nectar Bat	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Podocarpus
Species	Hsunycteris pattoni	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patton’s Nectar Bat	Plum pine
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.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in United States.