Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs serrated earth moss

Sturnira nana compared with Ephemerum serratum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	serrated earth moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ephemeraceae
Genus	Sturnira	Ephemerum
Species	Sturnira nana	Ephemerum serratum

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

serrated earth moss

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	serrated earth moss
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.

serrated earth moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.