Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Small Cluster Pear

Sturnira nana compared with Uvaria gracilipes

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Small Cluster Pear is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Small Cluster Pear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Annonaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Uvaria
Species	Sturnira nana	Uvaria gracilipes

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Small Cluster Pear

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Small Cluster Pear
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.

Small Cluster Pear

Habitat

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