Botta's Serotine vs Jerine's Widow

Eptesicus bottae compared with Dingana jerinae

Key Differences

• Botta's Serotine is Least Concern while Jerine's Widow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Jerine's Widow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Eptesicus	Dingana
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Dingana jerinae

Evolutionary Relationship

Botta's Serotine and Jerine's Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Jerine's Widow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Jerine's Widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jerine's Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.