Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Marsh Fieldcap

Sturnira nana compared with Agrocybe paludosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Marsh Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Agrocybe
Species	Sturnira nana	Agrocybe paludosa

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Marsh Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Marsh Fieldcap
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.

Marsh Fieldcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.