Gesäumtes Drehzahnmoos vs Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

Tortula marginata compared with Sturnira giannae

Key Differences

• Gesäumtes Drehzahnmoos is Endangered while Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gesäumtes Drehzahnmoos	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Pottiales (Pottiales)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Pottiaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Tortula	Sturnira
Species	Tortula marginata	Sturnira giannae

Conservation Status

Gesäumtes Drehzahnmoos

EN — Endangered

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gesäumtes Drehzahnmoos	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gesäumtes Drehzahnmoos

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

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

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Gesäumtes Drehzahnmoos

The Bordered Screw-moss (Tortula marginata) is a species in the genus Tortula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.