Botta's Serotine vs Lesser guitarfish

Eptesicus bottae compared with Zapteryx brevirostris

Key Differences

• Botta's Serotine is Least Concern while Lesser guitarfish is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Lesser guitarfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rhinopristiformes (Rhinopristiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rhinobatidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Zapteryx
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Zapteryx brevirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Botta's Serotine and Lesser guitarfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Lesser guitarfish

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Lesser guitarfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser guitarfish

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.