Dormer's Pipistrelle vs Eastern Newt

Scotozous dormeri compared with Notophthalmus viridescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dormer's Pipistrelle	Eastern Newt
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Salamandridae
Genus	Scotozous	Notophthalmus
Species	Scotozous dormeri	Notophthalmus viridescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Dormer's Pipistrelle and Eastern Newt share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dormer's Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Newt

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dormer's Pipistrelle	Eastern Newt
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dormer's Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Newt

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.