Diminutive Serotine vs Swelling Redbelly Toad

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Melanophryniscus tumifrons

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Swelling Redbelly Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Swelling Redbelly Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Melanophryniscus
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Melanophryniscus tumifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Diminutive Serotine and Swelling Redbelly Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Swelling Redbelly Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Swelling Redbelly Toad
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.

Swelling Redbelly Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.