Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Flaky Juniper

Sturnira aratathomasi compared with Juniperus squamata

Key Differences

• Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat is Near Threatened while Flaky Juniper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Flaky Juniper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Juniperus
Species	Sturnira aratathomasi	Juniperus squamata

Conservation Status

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Flaky Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Flaky Juniper
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.

Flaky Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.