Mara vs Breitflügelfledermaus

Dolichotis patagonum compared with Eptesicus serotinus

Key Differences

• Mara is Near Threatened while Breitflügelfledermaus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mara	Breitflügelfledermaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Caviidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Dolichotis	Eptesicus
Species	Dolichotis patagonum	Eptesicus serotinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mara and Breitflügelfledermaus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Mara

NT — Near Threatened

Breitflügelfledermaus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mara	Breitflügelfledermaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Breitflügelfledermaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Breitflügelfledermaus

Serotine (Eptesicus serotinus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium