Botta's Serotine vs Variable flatsedge

Eptesicus bottae compared with Cyperus difformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Botta's Serotine Variable flatsedge
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)
Order Chiroptera (翼手目) Poales (イネ目)
Family Vespertilionidae Cyperaceae
Genus Eptesicus Cyperus
Species Eptesicus bottae Cyperus difformis

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Variable flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Botta's Serotine Variable flatsedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable flatsedge

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (6 countries).

Botta's Serotine

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.

Variable flatsedge

No description available.

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