Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs pinto peanut

Sturnira nana compared with Arachis pintoi

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while pinto peanut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	pinto peanut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Arachis
Species	Sturnira nana	Arachis pintoi

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

pinto peanut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	pinto peanut
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.

pinto peanut

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, South Africa), Asia (India), North America (Costa Rica), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador