Patton’s Nectar Bat vs Rush Bonnet

Hsunycteris pattoni compared with Mycena bulbosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patton’s Nectar Bat	Rush Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Mycena
Species	Hsunycteris pattoni	Mycena bulbosa

Conservation Status

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rush Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patton’s Nectar Bat	Rush Bonnet
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.

Rush Bonnet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.