Diminutive Serotine vs Northern Button

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Acleris lipsiana

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Northern Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Northern Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Acleris
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Acleris lipsiana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Northern Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Northern Button
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.

Northern Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.