Incan shrew opossum vs Little Black Serotine

Lestoros inca compared with Eptesicus andinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Incan shrew opossum	Little Black Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Caenolestidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lestoros	Eptesicus
Species	Lestoros inca	Eptesicus andinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Incan shrew opossum and Little Black Serotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Incan shrew opossum	Little Black Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.