Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Netted Fieldcap

Sturnira nana compared with Bolbitius reticulatus

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Netted Fieldcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Netted 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	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Bolbitius
Species	Sturnira nana	Bolbitius reticulatus

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Netted Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Netted 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.

Netted Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.