Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat vs long yam

Sturnira bakeri compared with Dioscorea transversa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat	long yam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Dioscorea
Species	Sturnira bakeri	Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat	long yam
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.

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.