Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Yellow Ipe

Sturnira giannae compared with Handroanthus serratifolius

Key Differences

• Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern while Yellow Ipe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Yellow Ipe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Bignoniaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Handroanthus
Species	Sturnira giannae	Handroanthus serratifolius

Conservation Status

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Ipe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat	Yellow Ipe
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.

Yellow Ipe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and India.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia