Chiriquinan Serotine vs Desert Thorn

Eptesicus chiriquinus compared with Lycium minimum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chiriquinan Serotine	Desert Thorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Lycium
Species	Eptesicus chiriquinus	Lycium minimum

Conservation Status

Chiriquinan Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Desert Thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chiriquinan Serotine	Desert Thorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chiriquinan Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Desert Thorn

Habitat

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

Chiriquinan Serotine

The Chiriquinan Serotine (Eptesicus chiriquinus) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.