Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Karo

Sturnira giannae compared with Pittosporum crassifolium

Key Differences

• Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern while Karo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Karo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pittosporaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Pittosporum
Species	Sturnira giannae	Pittosporum crassifolium

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Karo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Karo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Karo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).