dwarf lake iris vs Little Black Serotine

Iris lacustris compared with Eptesicus andinus

Key Differences

• dwarf lake iris is Near Threatened while Little Black Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dwarf lake iris	Little Black Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Iris	Eptesicus
Species	Iris lacustris	Eptesicus andinus

Evolutionary Relationship

dwarf lake iris and Little Black Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

dwarf lake iris

NT — Near Threatened

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dwarf lake iris	Little Black Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dwarf lake iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.