Patton’s Nectar Bat vs small-spotted genet

Hsunycteris pattoni compared with Genetta genetta

Key Differences

• Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while small-spotted genet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patton’s Nectar Bat	small-spotted genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Viverridae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Genetta
Species	Hsunycteris pattoni	Genetta genetta

Evolutionary Relationship

Patton’s Nectar Bat and small-spotted genet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

small-spotted genet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patton’s Nectar Bat	small-spotted genet
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.

small-spotted genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries).