Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Wateree River Toadshade

Sturnira nana compared with Trillium oostingii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Wateree River Toadshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Trillium
Species	Sturnira nana	Trillium oostingii

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Wateree River Toadshade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Wateree River Toadshade
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.

Wateree River Toadshade

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.