Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Roughnose stingray

Sturnira nana compared with Pastinachus solocirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Roughnose stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Sturnira	Pastinachus
Species	Sturnira nana	Pastinachus solocirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Roughnose stingray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Roughnose stingray
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.

Roughnose stingray