Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs One-Flowered Broomrape

Sturnira nana compared with Aphyllon uniflorum

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while One-Flowered Broomrape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	One-Flowered Broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Aphyllon
Species	Sturnira nana	Aphyllon uniflorum

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

One-Flowered Broomrape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	One-Flowered Broomrape
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.

One-Flowered Broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.