Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat vs beija-flor-de-veste-preta

Sturnira aratathomasi compared with Anthracothorax nigricollis

Key Differences

• Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat is Near Threatened while beija-flor-de-veste-preta is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	beija-flor-de-veste-preta
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Sturnira	Anthracothorax
Species	Sturnira aratathomasi	Anthracothorax nigricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat and beija-flor-de-veste-preta share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

NT — Near Threatened

beija-flor-de-veste-preta

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat	beija-flor-de-veste-preta
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.

beija-flor-de-veste-preta

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

beija-flor-de-veste-preta

Um grande e marcante beija-flor de florestas tropicais do sul do México à Argentina, os manga-de-garganta-preta apresentam marcado dimorfismo sexual — os machos exibem garganta e peito negro brilhante com flancos violáceos e verdes e uma cauda roxa destacada, enquanto as fêmeas são brancas na parte inferior com uma faixa preta central. Habitam bordas de floresta, clareiras e jardins, defendendo agressivamente árvores em floração. Os machos realizam espetaculares voos de exibição na altura do dossel da floresta. Classificado como Pouco Preocupante em toda a sua ampla área de distribuição neotropical.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela