Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs licuri palm

Sturnira nana compared with Syagrus coronata

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while licuri palm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	licuri palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Syagrus
Species	Sturnira nana	Syagrus coronata

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

licuri palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	licuri palm
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.

licuri palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Brazil.