Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Acker-Schirmling

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Macrolepiota excoriata

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Acker-Schirmling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Acker-Schirmling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Hsunycteris	Macrolepiota
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Macrolepiota excoriata

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Acker-Schirmling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Acker-Schirmling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Acker-Schirmling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

The Cadena’s Nectar Bat (Hsunycteris cadenai) is a species in the genus Hsunycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.