Diminutive Serotine vs White-shouldered Ibis

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Pseudibis davisoni

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while White-shouldered Ibis is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	White-shouldered Ibis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Threskiornithidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Pseudibis
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Pseudibis davisoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Diminutive Serotine and White-shouldered Ibis share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

White-shouldered Ibis

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	White-shouldered Ibis
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.

White-shouldered Ibis

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.