Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs White-lipped Slender Toad

Sturnira nana compared with Ansonia albomaculata

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while White-lipped Slender Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	White-lipped Slender Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Sturnira	Ansonia
Species	Sturnira nana	Ansonia albomaculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat and White-lipped Slender Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

White-lipped Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	White-lipped Slender Toad
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.

White-lipped Slender Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.