Patton’s Nectar Bat vs turnip aphid

Hsunycteris pattoni compared with Lipaphis pseudobrassicae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patton’s Nectar Bat	turnip aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Aphididae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Lipaphis
Species	Hsunycteris pattoni	Lipaphis pseudobrassicae

Evolutionary Relationship

Patton’s Nectar Bat and turnip aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

turnip aphid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patton’s Nectar Bat	turnip aphid
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.

turnip aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Turkey and United States.