Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Levant wormseed

Sturnira nana compared with Artemisia cina

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Levant wormseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Levant wormseed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Sturnira	Artemisia
Species	Sturnira nana	Artemisia cina

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Levant wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Levant wormseed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Levant wormseed

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.