Patton’s Nectar Bat vs Rotkopfente

Hsunycteris pattoni compared with Aythya americana

Key Differences

• Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Rotkopfente is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patton’s Nectar Bat	Rotkopfente
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Anatidae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Aythya
Species	Hsunycteris pattoni	Aythya americana

Evolutionary Relationship

Patton’s Nectar Bat and Rotkopfente share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rotkopfente

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Patton’s Nectar Bat	Rotkopfente
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.

Rotkopfente

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Rotkopfente

Redhead (Aythya americana) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.