Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs mersawa

Sturnira nana compared with Anisoptera costata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	mersawa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Anisoptera
Species	Sturnira nana	Anisoptera costata

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

mersawa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	mersawa
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.

mersawa

Habitat

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