Opossum-souris sombre vs sérotine

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Eptesicus serotinus

Key Differences

• Opossum-souris sombre is Data Deficient while sérotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Opossum-souris sombre	sérotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Didelphidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Marmosops	Eptesicus
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Eptesicus serotinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Opossum-souris sombre and sérotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Opossum-souris sombre

DD — Data Deficient

sérotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Opossum-souris sombre	sérotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Opossum-souris sombre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

sérotine

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.

sérotine

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.