Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Red-necked Stint

Sturnira nana compared with Calidris ruficollis

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Red-necked Stint is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Red-necked Stint
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Sturnira	Calidris
Species	Sturnira nana	Calidris ruficollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat and Red-necked Stint share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Red-necked Stint

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Red-necked Stint
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-necked Stint

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

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