Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs phyllospadix de Torrey

Sturnira nana compared with Phyllospadix torreyi

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while phyllospadix de Torrey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	phyllospadix de Torrey
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Zosteraceae
Genus	Sturnira	Phyllospadix
Species	Sturnira nana	Phyllospadix torreyi

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

phyllospadix de Torrey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	phyllospadix de Torrey
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.

phyllospadix de Torrey

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.