Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Poplar Leaf Curl

Sturnira aratathomasi compared with Taphrina populina

Key Differences

• Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat is Near Threatened while Poplar Leaf Curl is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Poplar Leaf Curl
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Taphrinomycetes (Taphrinomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Taphrinales (Taphrinales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Taphrinaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Taphrina
Species	Sturnira aratathomasi	Taphrina populina

Conservation Status

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Poplar Leaf Curl

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Poplar Leaf Curl
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.

Poplar Leaf Curl

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.