Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Große Abendsegler

Sturnira nana compared with Nyctalus noctula

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Große Abendsegler is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Große Abendsegler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Sturnira	Nyctalus
Species	Sturnira nana	Nyctalus noctula

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat and Große Abendsegler share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Große Abendsegler

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Große Abendsegler
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.

Große Abendsegler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Große Abendsegler

Noctule (Nyctalus noctula) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.