Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Neglected Jurinea

Sturnira nana compared with Jurinea praetermissa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Neglected Jurinea
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	Jurinea
Species	Sturnira nana	Jurinea praetermissa

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Neglected Jurinea

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Neglected Jurinea
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.

Neglected Jurinea

Habitat

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