Botta's Serotine vs Flats Silkypuff

Eptesicus bottae compared with Diastella proteoides

Key Differences

• Botta's Serotine is Least Concern while Flats Silkypuff is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Flats Silkypuff
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Diastella
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Diastella proteoides

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Flats Silkypuff

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Flats Silkypuff
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flats Silkypuff

Habitat

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

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.