Patton’s Nectar Bat vs truncated screw moss

Hsunycteris pattoni compared with Tortula truncata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patton’s Nectar Bat	truncated screw moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Tortula
Species	Hsunycteris pattoni	Tortula truncata

Conservation Status

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

truncated screw moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patton’s Nectar Bat	truncated screw moss
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.

truncated screw moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).