Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Pitch canker

Sturnira giannae compared with Fusarium circinatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Pitch canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Nectriaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Fusarium
Species	Sturnira giannae	Fusarium circinatum

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pitch canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Pitch canker
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.

Pitch canker

Habitat

Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and United States.