Sturnira perla is a species of yellow-shouldered bat found in Ecuador.
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starts withIts forearm length is 42.7–43.5 mm (1.68–1.71 in).It is regarded as a cryptic species, as it is similar in appearance to the little, Louis's, and Tilda's yellow-shouldered bats. Its dental formula is 2.1.2.32.1.2.3 for a total of 32 teeth.
It is endemic to Ecuador. It is found in lowland habitats of 35–200 m (115–656 ft) above sea level.
As of 2016, it is assessed as data deficient by the IUCN.It met the criteria for this classification because it is poorly known, as a recently described species.Furthermore, it could be severely impacted by deforestation, or conversely, its range could be larger than currently projected.More surveys are recommended to establish its range and ecological requirements.
