Botta's Serotine vs Window Gnat

Eptesicus bottae compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's Serotine Window Gnat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Vespertilionidae Anisopodidae
Genus Eptesicus Sylvicola
Species Eptesicus bottae Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's Serotine Window Gnat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

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.

Window Gnat

No description available.

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