ENEndangered
Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat
Sturnira nana
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionCompliance and enforcement
Other threatened species in PHYLLOSTOMIDAE
Threatened in Ecuador
Frequently asked questions
Why is Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat classified as Endangered?
Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat live?
Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat occurs in Ecuador, and Peru. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat?
The main threats to Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat are 2.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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