Chiriquinan Serotine vs Mountain Cherry

Eptesicus chiriquinus compared with Prunus prostrata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chiriquinan Serotine	Mountain Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Eptesicus	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Eptesicus chiriquinus	Prunus prostrata

Conservation Status

Chiriquinan Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chiriquinan Serotine	Mountain Cherry
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.

Mountain Cherry

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.