Desert Dandelion vs Little Black Serotine

Taraxacum desertorum compared with Eptesicus andinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Dandelion	Little Black Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Taraxacum	Eptesicus
Species	Taraxacum desertorum	Eptesicus andinus

Conservation Status

Desert Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Dandelion	Little Black Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Dandelion

Habitat

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

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.