Diminutive Serotine vs Little Black Serotine

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Eptesicus andinus

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Little Black Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Little Black Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus same	Eptesicus	Eptesicus
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Eptesicus andinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Diminutive Serotine and Little Black Serotine share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Eptesicus.

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Little Black Serotine
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.

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela