Blackboard Tree vs Little Black Serotine

Alstonia scholaris compared with Eptesicus andinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackboard Tree Little Black Serotine
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Apocynaceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Alstonia Eptesicus
Species Alstonia scholaris Eptesicus andinus

Conservation Status

Blackboard Tree

LC — Least Concern

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackboard Tree Little Black Serotine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackboard Tree

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Micronesia, Taiwan, and United States.

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Blackboard Tree

The Blackboard Tree (Alstonia scholaris) is a species in the genus Alstonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Little Black Serotine

No description available.

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