Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Thicket Bean

Sturnira giannae compared with Phaseolus polystachios

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Thicket Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Phaseolus
Species	Sturnira giannae	Phaseolus polystachios

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Thicket Bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Thicket Bean
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.

Thicket Bean

Habitat

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