Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo vs Harmless Serotine

Dasypus pilosus compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo is Data Deficient while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dasypodidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Dasypus	Eptesicus
Species	Dasypus pilosus	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo

DD — Data Deficient

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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