Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs shield clover

Sturnira nana compared with Trifolium clypeatum

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while shield clover is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	shield clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Trifolium
Species	Sturnira nana	Trifolium clypeatum

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

shield clover

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	shield clover
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.

shield clover

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.