Botta's Serotine vs Small Persimmon

Eptesicus bottae compared with Diospyros vaccinioides

Key Differences

• Botta's Serotine is Least Concern while Small Persimmon is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Small Persimmon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Diospyros
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Diospyros vaccinioides

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Small Persimmon

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Small Persimmon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Persimmon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered 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.