Chiriquinan Serotine vs Marbled catshark

Eptesicus chiriquinus compared with Hemiscyllium trispeculare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chiriquinan Serotine	Marbled catshark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Orectolobiformes (Orectolobiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hemiscylliidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Hemiscyllium
Species	Eptesicus chiriquinus	Hemiscyllium trispeculare

Evolutionary Relationship

Chiriquinan Serotine and Marbled catshark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chiriquinan Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Marbled catshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chiriquinan Serotine	Marbled catshark
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.

Marbled catshark

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.