Sérotine de Botta vs Pencil flower

Eptesicus bottae compared with Stylosanthes guianensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Sérotine de Botta Pencil flower
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Vespertilionidae Fabaceae
Genus Eptesicus Stylosanthes
Species Eptesicus bottae Stylosanthes guianensis

Conservation Status

Sérotine de Botta

LC — Least Concern

Pencil flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Sérotine de Botta Pencil flower
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sérotine de Botta

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pencil flower

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), 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.

Pencil flower

No description available.

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