Large False Serotine vs Cotinga écaillé

Hesperoptenus tomesi compared with Ampelioides tschudii

Key Differences

• Large False Serotine is Vulnerable while Cotinga écaillé is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large False Serotine	Cotinga écaillé
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	Hesperoptenus	Ampelioides
Species	Hesperoptenus tomesi	Ampelioides tschudii

Evolutionary Relationship

Large False Serotine and Cotinga écaillé share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Cotinga écaillé

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large False Serotine	Cotinga écaillé
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cotinga écaillé

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Cotinga écaillé

Scaled Fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii) 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.