Diminutive Serotine vs Field Thistle

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Cirsium discolor

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Field Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Field Thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Eptesicus	Cirsium
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Cirsium discolor

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Field Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Field Thistle
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.

Field Thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.