Diminutive Serotine vs Eastern Mole

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Eastern Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Talpidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Scalopus
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Diminutive Serotine and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Eastern Mole
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.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.