Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs wild cotoneaster

Sturnira nana compared with Cotoneaster integerrimus

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while wild cotoneaster is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	wild cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Sturnira	Cotoneaster
Species	Sturnira nana	Cotoneaster integerrimus

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

wild cotoneaster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	wild cotoneaster
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.

wild cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).