Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats vs Rye Ergot

Sturnira perla compared with Claviceps purpurea

Key Differences

• Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats is Data Deficient while Rye Ergot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats	Rye Ergot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Clavicipitaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Claviceps
Species	Sturnira perla	Claviceps purpurea

Conservation Status

Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats

DD — Data Deficient

Rye Ergot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats	Rye Ergot
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.

Rye Ergot

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).