Chiriquinan Serotine vs White Alder

Eptesicus chiriquinus compared with Platylophus trifoliatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chiriquinan Serotine	White Alder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Eptesicus	Platylophus
Species	Eptesicus chiriquinus	Platylophus trifoliatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chiriquinan Serotine and White Alder share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chiriquinan Serotine

LC — Least Concern

White Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chiriquinan Serotine	White Alder
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.

White Alder

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.