Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Nitrous Pinkgill

Sturnira nana compared with Entoloma politum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Nitrous Pinkgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Entolomataceae
Genus	Sturnira	Entoloma
Species	Sturnira nana	Entoloma politum

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Nitrous Pinkgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Nitrous Pinkgill
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.

Nitrous Pinkgill

Habitat

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