Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Harmless Serotine

Sturnira bogotensis compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Sturnira	Eptesicus
Species	Sturnira bogotensis	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat

The Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat (Sturnira bogotensis) is a species in the genus Sturnira. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador