Boa Nova Tapaculo vs Diminutive Serotine

Scytalopus gonzagai compared with Eptesicus diminutus

Key Differences

• Boa Nova Tapaculo is Endangered while Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boa Nova Tapaculo	Diminutive Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Rhinocryptidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Scytalopus	Eptesicus
Species	Scytalopus gonzagai	Eptesicus diminutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Boa Nova Tapaculo and Diminutive Serotine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Boa Nova Tapaculo

EN — Endangered

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boa Nova Tapaculo	Diminutive Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boa Nova Tapaculo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Boa Nova Tapaculo

The Boa Nova Tapaculo (Scytalopus gonzagai) is a species in the genus Scytalopus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway.