Chiriquinan Serotine vs Manatee Grass

Eptesicus chiriquinus compared with Syringodium filiforme

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chiriquinan Serotine	Manatee Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cymodoceaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Syringodium
Species	Eptesicus chiriquinus	Syringodium filiforme

Conservation Status

Chiriquinan Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Manatee Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chiriquinan Serotine	Manatee Grass
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.

Manatee Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.