Patton’s Nectar Bat vs veldt-grape

Hsunycteris pattoni compared with Cissus quadrangularis

Key Differences

• Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while veldt-grape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patton’s Nectar Bat	veldt-grape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Vitales (Vitales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Vitaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Cissus
Species	Hsunycteris pattoni	Cissus quadrangularis

Conservation Status

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

veldt-grape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patton’s Nectar Bat	veldt-grape
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.

veldt-grape

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Maldives), and North America (Cuba, United States).