Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Pick-A-Back Toadstool

Sturnira nana compared with Asterophora lycoperdoides

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Pick-A-Back Toadstool is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Pick-A-Back Toadstool
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Asterophora
Species	Sturnira nana	Asterophora lycoperdoides

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Pick-A-Back Toadstool

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Pick-A-Back Toadstool
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.

Pick-A-Back Toadstool

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.