Botta's Serotine vs Onionweed

Eptesicus bottae compared with Asphodelus fistulosus

Key Differences

• Botta's Serotine is Least Concern while Onionweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Onionweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Asphodelus
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Asphodelus fistulosus

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Onionweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Onionweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onionweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (9 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

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.