Botta's Serotine vs Red louse

Eptesicus bottae compared with Bovicola bovis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Red louse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Psocodea (Psocodea)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Trichodectidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Bovicola
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Bovicola bovis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Red louse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Red louse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red louse

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.