Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Broad-headed Chiruromys

Sturnira aratathomasi compared with Chiruromys lamia

Key Differences

• Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat is Near Threatened while Broad-headed Chiruromys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Broad-headed Chiruromys
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Sturnira	Chiruromys
Species	Sturnira aratathomasi	Chiruromys lamia

Evolutionary Relationship

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat and Broad-headed Chiruromys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Broad-headed Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	Broad-headed Chiruromys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Broad-headed Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

The Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat (Sturnira aratathomasi) is a species in the genus Sturnira. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-headed Chiruromys

The Broad-headed Chiruromys (Chiruromys lamia) is a species in the genus Chiruromys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.