Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Wateree River Toadshade

Sturnira giannae compared with Trillium oostingii

Key Differences

• Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern while Wateree River Toadshade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Wateree River Toadshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Trillium
Species	Sturnira giannae	Trillium oostingii

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Wateree River Toadshade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Wateree River Toadshade
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.

Wateree River Toadshade

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.