Little Black Serotine vs Swarming Spine

Eptesicus andinus compared with Mucronella calva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Black Serotine	Swarming Spine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Clavariaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Mucronella
Species	Eptesicus andinus	Mucronella calva

Conservation Status

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Swarming Spine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Black Serotine	Swarming Spine
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.

Swarming Spine

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).