Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Native Caper

Sturnira aratathomasi compared with Capparis canescens

Key Differences

• Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat is Near Threatened while Native Caper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Native Caper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Capparaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Capparis
Species	Sturnira aratathomasi	Capparis canescens

Conservation Status

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Native Caper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Native Caper
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.

Native Caper

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.