Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Sumatra benzointree

Sturnira nana compared with Styrax benzoin

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Sumatra benzointree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Sumatra benzointree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Styracaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Styrax
Species	Sturnira nana	Styrax benzoin

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Sumatra benzointree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Sumatra benzointree
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.

Sumatra benzointree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Guinea, and Seychelles.