Confusing Bumble Bee vs Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

Bombus perplexus compared with Sturnira giannae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Bumble Bee	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Hymenoptera (перепончатокрылые)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Bombus	Sturnira
Species	Bombus perplexus	Sturnira giannae

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Bumble Bee and Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Confusing Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Bumble Bee	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.