Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Nazareth Iris

Sturnira giannae compared with Iris bismarckiana

Key Differences

• Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern while Nazareth Iris is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Nazareth Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Sturnira	Iris
Species	Sturnira giannae	Iris bismarckiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat and Nazareth Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Nazareth Iris

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Nazareth Iris
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.

Nazareth Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.