Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Silver ragwort

Sturnira nana compared with Jacobaea maritima

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Silver ragwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Silver ragwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Sturnira	Jacobaea
Species	Sturnira nana	Jacobaea maritima

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Silver ragwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Silver ragwort
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.

Silver ragwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (Armenia, India), Europe (5 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).