Botta's Serotine vs Dog Violet

Eptesicus bottae compared with Viola canina

Key Differences

• Botta's Serotine is Least Concern while Dog Violet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Dog Violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Violaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Viola
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Viola canina

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Dog Violet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Dog Violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dog Violet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Botta's Serotine

The Botta's Serotine (Eptesicus bottae) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.