Headfly vs Little Yellow-shouldered Bat

Hydrotaea irritans compared with Sturnira lilium

Key Differences

• Headfly is Not Evaluated while Little Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Headfly	Little Yellow-shouldered Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Muscidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Hydrotaea	Sturnira
Species	Hydrotaea irritans	Sturnira lilium

Evolutionary Relationship

Headfly and Little Yellow-shouldered Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Headfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Little Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Headfly	Little Yellow-shouldered Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Headfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Little Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.