Botta's Serotine vs small notchwort

Eptesicus bottae compared with Lophozia ascendens

Key Differences

• Botta's Serotine is Least Concern while small notchwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	small notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lophoziaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Lophozia
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Lophozia ascendens

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

small notchwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	small notchwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small notchwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.