Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs small tortoiseshell

Sturnira nana compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while small tortoiseshell is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	small tortoiseshell
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Lepidoptera (나비목)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Sturnira	Aglais
Species	Sturnira nana	Aglais urticae

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat and small tortoiseshell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

small tortoiseshell

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	small tortoiseshell
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.

small tortoiseshell

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

small tortoiseshell

작은 거북등 나비(Aglais urticae)는 IUCN 적색 목록에서 준위협(NT) 종으로 분류된다. 위협 종으로 분류되기 직전 단계로, 보전 조치 없이는 취약 종이 될 수 있는 개체군이다.