Diminutive Serotine vs Cotinga de Cayenne

Eptesicus diminutus compared with Cotinga cayana

Key Differences

• Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient while Cotinga de Cayenne is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Serotine	Cotinga de Cayenne
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cotingidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Cotinga
Species	Eptesicus diminutus	Cotinga cayana

Evolutionary Relationship

Diminutive Serotine and Cotinga de Cayenne share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Cotinga de Cayenne

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Serotine	Cotinga de Cayenne
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.

Cotinga de Cayenne

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Cotinga de Cayenne

Spangled Cotinga (Cotinga cayana) 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:

🇻🇪 Venezuela