Botta's Serotine vs Marsh Swift

Eptesicus bottae compared with Borbo micans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's Serotine Marsh Swift
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Vespertilionidae Hesperiidae
Genus Eptesicus Borbo
Species Eptesicus bottae Borbo micans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's Serotine Marsh Swift
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Swift

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.

Marsh Swift

No description available.

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