Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Tiered Tooth

Sturnira nana compared with Hericium cirrhatum

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Tiered Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Tiered Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hericiaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Hericium
Species	Sturnira nana	Hericium cirrhatum

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Tiered Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Tiered Tooth
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.

Tiered Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.