Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs spreading meadow grass

Sturnira nana compared with Poa humilis

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while spreading meadow grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	spreading meadow grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Sturnira	Poa
Species	Sturnira nana	Poa humilis

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

spreading meadow grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	spreading meadow grass
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.

spreading meadow grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Norway.