Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats vs Smooth Bristle Bracket

Sturnira perla compared with Phellinus laevigatus

Key Differences

• Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats is Data Deficient while Smooth Bristle Bracket is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats	Smooth Bristle Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Phellinus
Species	Sturnira perla	Phellinus laevigatus

Conservation Status

Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats

DD — Data Deficient

Smooth Bristle Bracket

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats	Smooth Bristle Bracket
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.

Smooth Bristle Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.