Diminutive Serotine vs dotted carpet

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Alcis jubata

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while dotted carpet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	dotted carpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Geometridae
Genus	Eptesicus	Alcis
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Alcis jubata

Evolutionary Relationship

Diminutive Serotine and dotted carpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

dotted carpet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	dotted carpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

dotted carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.