Diminutive Serotine vs Obscure Tortrix

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Clepsis senecionana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Obscure Tortrix
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	Clepsis
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Clepsis senecionana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Obscure Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Obscure Tortrix
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 Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.