Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs String Sargassum

Sturnira giannae compared with Sargassum setifolium

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	String Sargassum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Sargassaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Sargassum
Species	Sturnira giannae	Sargassum setifolium

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

String Sargassum

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	String Sargassum
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.

String Sargassum