Chiriquinan Serotine vs Formosan koa

Eptesicus chiriquinus compared with Acacia confusa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chiriquinan Serotine Formosan koa
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 Acacia
Species Eptesicus chiriquinus Acacia confusa

Conservation Status

Chiriquinan Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Formosan koa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chiriquinan Serotine Formosan koa
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.

Formosan koa

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles), Asia (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia, Palau).

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.

Formosan koa

No description available.

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