Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs White-headed Hagfish

Sturnira giannae compared with Myxine ios

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	White-headed Hagfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxini (Myxini)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myxiniformes (Myxiniformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Myxinidae
Genus	Sturnira	Myxine
Species	Sturnira giannae	Myxine ios

Evolutionary Relationship

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat and White-headed Hagfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

White-headed Hagfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	White-headed Hagfish
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.

White-headed Hagfish