Botta's Serotine vs Knotgrass

Eptesicus bottae compared with Paspalum distichum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Botta's Serotine	Knotgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)
Order	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Poales (злакоцветные)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Eptesicus	Paspalum
Species	Eptesicus bottae	Paspalum distichum

Conservation Status

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Knotgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Botta's Serotine	Knotgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Knotgrass

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 8 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (21 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (4 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.