Botta's Serotine vs Great Thick-knee

Eptesicus bottae compared with Esacus recurvirostris

Key Differences

• Botta's Serotine is Least Concern while Great Thick-knee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Great Thick-knee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Burhinidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Esacus
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Esacus recurvirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Botta's Serotine and Great Thick-knee share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Great Thick-knee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Great Thick-knee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Great Thick-knee

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.