Chiriquinan Serotine vs Spiked pepper

Eptesicus chiriquinus compared with Piper aduncum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chiriquinan Serotine	Spiked pepper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Piperaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Piper
Species	Eptesicus chiriquinus	Piper aduncum

Conservation Status

Chiriquinan Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Spiked pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chiriquinan Serotine	Spiked pepper
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.

Spiked pepper

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Tanzania), Asia (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.