Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Maple

Sturnira nana compared with Acer rubrum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Acer
Species	Sturnira nana	Acer rubrum

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Maple
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.

Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (Belgium, Denmark, Norway), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).