Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Robust Bracket

Sturnira aratathomasi compared with Fomitiporia robusta

Key Differences

• Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat is Near Threatened while Robust Bracket is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Robust Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Fomitiporia
Species	Sturnira aratathomasi	Fomitiporia robusta

Conservation Status

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Robust Bracket

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Robust Bracket
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.

Robust Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.