Little Black Serotine vs White Alder

Eptesicus andinus compared with Platylophus trifoliatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Black Serotine	White Alder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Eptesicus	Platylophus
Species	Eptesicus andinus	Platylophus trifoliatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Little Black Serotine and White Alder share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

White Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Black Serotine	White Alder
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.

White Alder

Habitat

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