Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Pleurisy Root

Sturnira giannae compared with Asclepias incarnata

Key Differences

• Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern while Pleurisy Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Pleurisy Root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Asclepias
Species	Sturnira giannae	Asclepias incarnata

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Pleurisy Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Pleurisy Root
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.

Pleurisy Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Algeria, Belgium, Sweden, and United States.