Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs satin wave

Sturnira nana compared with Idaea subsericeata

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while satin wave is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	satin wave
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Geometridae
Genus	Sturnira	Idaea
Species	Sturnira nana	Idaea subsericeata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

satin wave

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	satin wave
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.

satin wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.