Randfleck-Kleinspanner vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Scopula marginepunctata compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• Randfleck-Kleinspanner is Critically Endangered while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Randfleck-Kleinspanner	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Geometridae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Scopula	Hsunycteris
Species	Scopula marginepunctata	Hsunycteris pattoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Randfleck-Kleinspanner and Patton’s Nectar Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Randfleck-Kleinspanner

CR — Critically Endangered

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Randfleck-Kleinspanner	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Randfleck-Kleinspanner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.