Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Plum pine

Sturnira aratathomasi compared with Podocarpus elatus

Key Differences

• Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat is Near Threatened while Plum pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Podocarpus
Species	Sturnira aratathomasi	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Plum pine
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.

Plum pine

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.