Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Neglected Sunflower

Sturnira giannae compared with Helianthus neglectus

Key Differences

• Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern while Neglected Sunflower is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Neglected Sunflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Sturnira	Helianthus (Sunflowers)
Species	Sturnira giannae	Helianthus neglectus

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Neglected Sunflower

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Neglected Sunflower
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.

Neglected Sunflower

Habitat

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