Sérotine de Botta vs parrot's-flower

Eptesicus bottae compared with Heliconia psittacorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sérotine de Botta	parrot's-flower
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Heliconiaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Heliconia
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Heliconia psittacorum

Conservation Status

Sérotine de Botta

LC — Least Concern

parrot's-flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sérotine de Botta	parrot's-flower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sérotine de Botta

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

parrot's-flower

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (Saint Kitts and Nevis), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Sérotine de Botta

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.