Botta's Serotine vs Southern Damselfly

Eptesicus bottae compared with Coenagrion mercuriale

Key Differences

• Botta's Serotine is Least Concern while Southern Damselfly is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Southern Damselfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Coenagrion
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Coenagrion mercuriale

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Southern Damselfly

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Southern Damselfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Damselfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Luxembourg.

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.