Chiriquinan Serotine vs Thatching grass

Eptesicus chiriquinus compared with Hyparrhenia hirta

Key Differences

• Chiriquinan Serotine is Least Concern while Thatching grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chiriquinan Serotine	Thatching grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Eptesicus	Hyparrhenia
Species	Eptesicus chiriquinus	Hyparrhenia hirta

Conservation Status

Chiriquinan Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Thatching grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chiriquinan Serotine	Thatching 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.

Thatching grass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Czech Republic, Portugal, Spain), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.