Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats vs rough bindweed

Sturnira perla compared with Smilax aspera

Key Differences

• Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats is Data Deficient while rough bindweed is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats	rough bindweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Smilacaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Smilax
Species	Sturnira perla	Smilax aspera

Conservation Status

Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats

DD — Data Deficient

rough bindweed

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats	rough bindweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

rough bindweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Hungary, and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.