Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs poumuli

Sturnira nana compared with Flueggea flexuosa

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while poumuli is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	poumuli
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Flueggea
Species	Sturnira nana	Flueggea flexuosa

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

poumuli

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	poumuli
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.

poumuli

Habitat

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