Bottas Fledermaus vs Dotted Bee-fly

Eptesicus bottae compared with Bombylius discolor

Key Differences

• Bottas Fledermaus is Least Concern while Dotted Bee-fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bottas Fledermaus	Dotted Bee-fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Diptera (Zweiflügler)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bombyliidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Bombylius
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Bombylius discolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Bottas Fledermaus and Dotted Bee-fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Bottas Fledermaus

LC — Least Concern

Dotted Bee-fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bottas Fledermaus	Dotted Bee-fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bottas Fledermaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dotted Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bottas Fledermaus

The Botta's Serotine (Eptesicus bottae) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.