Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Spectacular Rustgill

Sturnira nana compared with Gymnopilus junonius

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Spectacular Rustgill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Spectacular Rustgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Sturnira	Gymnopilus
Species	Sturnira nana	Gymnopilus junonius

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Spectacular Rustgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Spectacular Rustgill
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.

Spectacular Rustgill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, and Taiwan.