Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats vs azafrán de la India

Sturnira perla compared with Curcuma longa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats	azafrán de la India
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Sturnira	Curcuma
Species	Sturnira perla	Curcuma longa

Conservation Status

Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats

DD — Data Deficient

azafrán de la India

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats	azafrán de la India
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.

azafrán de la India

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Madagascar, Sao Tome and Principe), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan, Yemen), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).