Breitflügelfledermaus vs Bergsegler

Eptesicus serotinus compared with Aeronautes montivagus

Key Differences

• Breitflügelfledermaus is Vulnerable while Bergsegler is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Breitflügelfledermaus	Bergsegler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Apodiformes (Seglervögel)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Apodidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Aeronautes
Species	Eptesicus serotinus	Aeronautes montivagus

Evolutionary Relationship

Breitflügelfledermaus and Bergsegler share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Breitflügelfledermaus

VU — Vulnerable

Bergsegler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Bergsegler

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

Bergsegler

White-tipped Swift (Aeronautes montivagus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway