Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Leightons linsang

Sturnira giannae compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Viverridae
Genus	Sturnira	Poiana
Species	Sturnira giannae	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat and Leightons linsang share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Leightons linsang
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.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.