Patton’s Nectar Bat vs Shiny-leaved Stinging Tree

Hsunycteris pattoni compared with Dendrocnide photiniphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patton’s Nectar Bat	Shiny-leaved Stinging Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Urticaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Dendrocnide
Species	Hsunycteris pattoni	Dendrocnide photiniphylla

Conservation Status

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Shiny-leaved Stinging Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patton’s Nectar Bat	Shiny-leaved Stinging Tree
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.

Shiny-leaved Stinging Tree

Habitat

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