Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Stinking Tutsan

Sturnira nana compared with Hypericum hircinum

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Stinking Tutsan is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Stinking Tutsan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hypericaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Hypericum
Species	Sturnira nana	Hypericum hircinum

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Stinking Tutsan

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Stinking Tutsan
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.

Stinking Tutsan

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).