Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Puckout

Sturnira nana compared with Coccoloba microstachya

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Puckout
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Coccoloba
Species	Sturnira nana	Coccoloba microstachya

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Puckout

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Puckout
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.

Puckout

Habitat

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