Greater Ghost Bat vs Little Black Serotine

Diclidurus ingens compared with Eptesicus andinus

Key Differences

• Greater Ghost Bat is Data Deficient while Little Black Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Ghost Bat	Little Black Serotine
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	Emballonuridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Diclidurus	Eptesicus
Species	Diclidurus ingens	Eptesicus andinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Ghost Bat and Little Black Serotine share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Greater Ghost Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Ghost Bat	Little Black Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Ghost Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela