Lesser yellow-shouldered bat

Lesser yellow-shouldered bat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Phyllostomidae
Genus: Sturnira
Species: S. nana
Binomial name
Sturnira nana
Gardner & O'Neill, 1971

The lesser yellow-shouldered bat (Sturnira nana) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is endemic to Peru. In 2013, Bat Conservation International listed this species as one of the 35 species of its worldwide priority list of conservation.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Pacheco, V. & Valezco, P. (2008). "Sturnira nana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 13 September 2009.
  2. "Annual Report 2013-2014" (PDF). batcon.org. Bat Conservation International. August 2014. Retrieved May 1, 2017.


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