Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Red Fold Truffle

Sturnira nana compared with Hydnotrya tulasnei

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Red Fold Truffle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Red Fold Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Discinaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Hydnotrya
Species	Sturnira nana	Hydnotrya tulasnei

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Red Fold Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Red Fold Truffle
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.

Red Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.