Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Weeper Capuchin

Sturnira nana compared with Cebus olivaceus

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Weeper Capuchin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Weeper Capuchin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cebidae
Genus	Sturnira	Cebus
Species	Sturnira nana	Cebus olivaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat and Weeper Capuchin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Weeper Capuchin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Weeper Capuchin
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.

Weeper Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.