Little Black Serotine vs Wall Screw-moss

Eptesicus andinus compared with Tortula muralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Black Serotine	Wall Screw-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Tortula
Species	Eptesicus andinus	Tortula muralis

Conservation Status

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Wall Screw-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Black Serotine	Wall Screw-moss
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.

Wall Screw-moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Chile).