Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Persistent Trillium

Sturnira nana compared with Trillium persistens

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Persistent Trillium is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Persistent Trillium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Trillium
Species	Sturnira nana	Trillium persistens

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Persistent Trillium

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Persistent Trillium
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.

Persistent Trillium

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.