Highland Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Plain Gold

Sturnira ludovici compared with Micropterix calthella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highland Yellow-shouldered Bat	Plain Gold
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Micropterigidae
Genus	Sturnira	Micropterix
Species	Sturnira ludovici	Micropterix calthella

Evolutionary Relationship

Highland Yellow-shouldered Bat and Plain Gold share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Highland Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Plain Gold

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Highland Yellow-shouldered Bat	Plain Gold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highland Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Plain Gold

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.