Botta's Serotine vs Western Gorse

Eptesicus bottae compared with Ulex gallii

Key Differences

• Botta's Serotine is Least Concern while Western Gorse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Western Gorse
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Ulex
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Ulex gallii

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Western Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Western Gorse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Gorse

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.