Céphalophe de Jentink vs Patton’s Nectar Bat

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Hsunycteris pattoni

Key Differences

• Céphalophe de Jentink is Endangered while Patton’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Céphalophe de Jentink	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Hsunycteris
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Hsunycteris pattoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Céphalophe de Jentink and Patton’s Nectar Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Céphalophe de Jentink

EN — Endangered

Patton’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Céphalophe de Jentink	Patton’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Céphalophe de Jentink

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Patton’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.