Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs sola pith

Sturnira nana compared with Aeschynomene afraspera

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while sola pith is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	sola pith
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	Aeschynomene
Species	Sturnira nana	Aeschynomene afraspera

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

sola pith

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	sola pith
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.

sola pith

Habitat

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