Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Hotfoot Webcap

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Cortinarius bulliardii

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Hotfoot Webcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Hotfoot Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Cortinarius
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Cortinarius bulliardii

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Hotfoot Webcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Hotfoot Webcap
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.

Hotfoot Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered 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.