Little Black Serotine vs Somali Hedgehog

Eptesicus andinus compared with Atelerix sclateri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Black Serotine	Somali Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Atelerix
Species	Eptesicus andinus	Atelerix sclateri

Evolutionary Relationship

Little Black Serotine and Somali Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Somali Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Black Serotine	Somali Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Somali Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.