Brazilian Brown Bat vs pine vole

Eptesicus brasiliensis compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Brazilian Brown Bat is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brazilian Brown Bat	pine vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Microtus
Species	Eptesicus brasiliensis	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian Brown Bat and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Brazilian Brown Bat

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brazilian Brown Bat	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian Brown Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Brazilian Brown Bat

The Brazilian Brown Bat (Eptesicus brasiliensis) 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.