Diminutive Serotine vs Marbled Minor

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Oligia strigilis

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Marbled Minor is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Marbled Minor
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Oligia
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Oligia strigilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Marbled Minor

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Marbled Minor
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.

Marbled Minor

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.