Diminutive Serotine vs Tiny Big-eared Bat

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Micronycteris minuta

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Tiny Big-eared Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Tiny Big-eared Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Micronycteris
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Micronycteris minuta

Evolutionary Relationship

Diminutive Serotine and Tiny Big-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Tiny Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Tiny Big-eared Bat
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.

Tiny Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela