Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Pitpat

Sturnira giannae compared with Pittosporum patulum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Pitpat
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 patulum

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pitpat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Pitpat
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.

Pitpat

Habitat

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