Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Phoma blight

Sturnira nana compared with Epicoccum sorghinum

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Phoma blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Phoma blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Didymellaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Epicoccum
Species	Sturnira nana	Epicoccum sorghinum

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Phoma blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Phoma blight
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.

Phoma blight

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.