Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Cadena’s Nectar Bat

Chilonatalus tumidifrons compared with Hsunycteris cadenai

Key Differences

• Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Cadena’s Nectar Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Natalidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Hsunycteris
Species	Chilonatalus tumidifrons	Hsunycteris cadenai

Evolutionary Relationship

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat and Cadena’s Nectar Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Kelelawar)

Conservation Status

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Cadena’s Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

The Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat (Chilonatalus tumidifrons) is a species in the genus Chilonatalus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.