Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Queen

Sturnira nana compared with Danaus gilippus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Queen
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Sturnira	Danaus (Milkweed Butterflies)
Species	Sturnira nana	Danaus gilippus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat and Queen share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Queen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Queen
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.

Queen

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.