Diminutive Serotine vs Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Sturnira giannae

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Sturnira
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Sturnira giannae

Evolutionary Relationship

Diminutive Serotine and Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.