Cadena’s Nectar Bat vs Itomaki-ei

Hsunycteris cadenai compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

• Cadena’s Nectar Bat is Least Concern while Itomaki-ei is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Itomaki-ei
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Hsunycteris	Mobula
Species	Hsunycteris cadenai	Mobula japanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Cadena’s Nectar Bat and Itomaki-ei share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Cadena’s Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Itomaki-ei

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cadena’s Nectar Bat	Itomaki-ei
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.

Itomaki-ei

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

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.