Chiriquinan Serotine vs milk snail

Eptesicus chiriquinus compared with Otala lactea

Key Differences

• Chiriquinan Serotine is Least Concern while milk snail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chiriquinan Serotine	milk snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Helicidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Otala
Species	Eptesicus chiriquinus	Otala lactea

Evolutionary Relationship

Chiriquinan Serotine and milk snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chiriquinan Serotine

LC — Least Concern

milk snail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chiriquinan Serotine	milk snail
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.

milk snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Paraguay).

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.