Little Black Serotine vs Water Thick-knee

Eptesicus andinus compared with Burhinus vermiculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Black Serotine	Water Thick-knee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Burhinidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Burhinus
Species	Eptesicus andinus	Burhinus vermiculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Little Black Serotine and Water Thick-knee share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Water Thick-knee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Black Serotine	Water Thick-knee
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.

Water Thick-knee

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.