Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Cuenca nelson frog

Sturnira aratathomasi compared with Ctenophryne aequatorialis

Key Differences

  • Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat is Near Threatened while Cuenca nelson frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat Cuenca nelson frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Phyllostomidae Microhylidae
Genus Sturnira Ctenophryne
Species Sturnira aratathomasi Ctenophryne aequatorialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat and Cuenca nelson frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Cuenca nelson frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat Cuenca nelson frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cuenca nelson frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

The Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat (Sturnira aratathomasi) is a species in the genus Sturnira. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cuenca nelson frog

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia