Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs iris gigot

Sturnira nana compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while iris gigot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	iris gigot
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Sturnira	Iris
Species	Sturnira nana	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat and iris gigot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

iris gigot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	iris gigot
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.

iris gigot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).