False Serotine Bat vs Neotropical otter

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Lontra longicaudis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Neotropical otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Hesperoptenus	Lontra
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Lontra longicaudis

Evolutionary Relationship

False Serotine Bat and Neotropical otter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Neotropical otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.