Diminutive Serotine vs Floating Bur-Reed

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Sparganium fluctuans

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Floating Bur-Reed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Floating Bur-Reed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Typhaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Sparganium
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Sparganium fluctuans

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Floating Bur-Reed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Floating Bur-Reed
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.

Floating Bur-Reed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.