Diminutive Serotine vs Obscure Drill

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Dichrorampha aeratana

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Obscure Drill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Obscure Drill
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	Dichrorampha
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Dichrorampha aeratana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Obscure Drill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Obscure Drill
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.

Obscure Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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