Botta's Serotine vs Potato Blight

Eptesicus bottae compared with Phytophthora infestans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Potato Blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Phytophthora
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Phytophthora infestans

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Potato Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Potato Blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Potato Blight

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil).

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.