Chiriquinan Serotine vs Western midget

Eptesicus chiriquinus compared with Phyllonorycter muelleriella

Key Differences

• Chiriquinan Serotine is Least Concern while Western midget is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chiriquinan Serotine	Western midget
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Phyllonorycter
Species	Eptesicus chiriquinus	Phyllonorycter muelleriella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chiriquinan Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Western midget

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chiriquinan Serotine	Western midget
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.

Western midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Russia.

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.