Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Sulawesi Serpent Eagle

Sturnira nana compared with Spilornis rufipectus

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Sulawesi Serpent Eagle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Sulawesi Serpent Eagle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Sturnira	Spilornis
Species	Sturnira nana	Spilornis rufipectus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat and Sulawesi Serpent Eagle share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Sulawesi Serpent Eagle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Sulawesi Serpent Eagle
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.

Sulawesi Serpent Eagle

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.