Brazilian serotine

Weight

9.2 g – 9.47 g

Length

Not recorded

Lifespan

Not recorded

Diet

Invertivore

Main food

Not recorded

Habitat

Not recorded

Young per litter or clutch

1.46

Active

At night (nocturnal)

Lifestyle

Aerial

Conservation status

Not recorded

Countries on record

Not recorded

Not recorded

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

1. kingdomAnimalia
2. phylumChordata
3. classMammalia
4. orderChiroptera
5. familyVespertilionidae
6. genusEptesicus
7. SpeciesEptesicus brasiliensis (Desmarest, 1819)

Synonyms Neoeptesicus brasiliensis

Catalogue of Life

LC, Least Concern

Serotine bat

Eptesicus serotinus

Vespertilionidae

LC, Least Concern

Northern bat

Eptesicus nilssonii

Vespertilionidae

B

Big brown bat

Eptesicus fuscus

VespertilionidaeNo free photo yet

B

Botta's serotine

Eptesicus bottae

VespertilionidaeNo free photo yet

G

Gobi serotine

Eptesicus gobiensis

VespertilionidaeNo free photo yet

A

Argentine serotine

Eptesicus furinalis

VespertilionidaeNo free photo yet

CompareBrazilian serotine vs Serotine batBrazilian serotine vs Northern batBrazilian serotine vs Big brown batBrazilian serotine vs Botta's serotine

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@misc{brazilian_serotine_2026,
  title = {Brazilian serotine (Eptesicus brasiliensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/brazilian-serotine},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}