Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Puddle Frog

Sturnira aratathomasi compared with Occidozyga sumatrana

Key Differences

• Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat is Near Threatened while Puddle Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Puddle 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	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Sturnira	Occidozyga
Species	Sturnira aratathomasi	Occidozyga sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Puddle Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Puddle 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.

Puddle 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.