Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Flame Shield

Sturnira bakeri compared with Pluteus aurantiorugosus

Key Differences

• Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern while Flame Shield is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Flame Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Pluteus
Species	Sturnira bakeri	Pluteus aurantiorugosus

Conservation Status

Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Flame Shield

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Flame Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Flame Shield

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.

Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat

The Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat (Sturnira bakeri) is a species in the genus Sturnira. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.