Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Rough Marsh-mallow

Sturnira giannae compared with Althaea hirsuta

Key Differences

• Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern while Rough Marsh-mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Rough Marsh-mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Althaea
Species	Sturnira giannae	Althaea hirsuta

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Rough Marsh-mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Rough Marsh-mallow
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.

Rough Marsh-mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).