Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Tarkian Corydalis

Sturnira nana compared with Corydalis tarkiensis

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Tarkian Corydalis is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Tarkian Corydalis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Sturnira	Corydalis
Species	Sturnira nana	Corydalis tarkiensis

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Tarkian Corydalis

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Tarkian Corydalis
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.

Tarkian Corydalis

Habitat

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