Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Suffocated clover

Sturnira nana compared with Trifolium suffocatum

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Suffocated clover is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Suffocated clover
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	Trifolium
Species	Sturnira nana	Trifolium suffocatum

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Suffocated clover

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Suffocated clover
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.

Suffocated clover

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).