Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Olive Skipper

Sturnira nana compared with Pyrgus serratulae

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Olive Skipper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Olive Skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Sturnira	Pyrgus
Species	Sturnira nana	Pyrgus serratulae

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat and Olive Skipper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Olive Skipper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Olive Skipper
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.

Olive Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (34 countries).