Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Winged Elm

Sturnira nana compared with Ulmus alata

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Winged Elm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Winged Elm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Ulmaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Ulmus
Species	Sturnira nana	Ulmus alata

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Winged Elm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Winged Elm
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.

Winged Elm

Habitat

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