Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat vs spurred threadwort

Sturnira aratathomasi compared with Cephaloziella elachista

Key Differences

• Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat is Near Threatened while spurred threadwort is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	spurred threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Cephaloziella
Species	Sturnira aratathomasi	Cephaloziella elachista

Conservation Status

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

NT — Near Threatened

spurred threadwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	spurred threadwort
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.

spurred threadwort

Habitat

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

Range

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