Botta's Serotine vs Elephant Apple

Eptesicus bottae compared with Dillenia indica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Elephant Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dilleniales (Dilleniales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Dilleniaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Dillenia
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Dillenia indica

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Elephant Apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Elephant Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elephant Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

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.