Argentine senna vs Harmless Serotine

Senna corymbosa compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Argentine senna is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Argentine senna	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fabaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Senna	Eptesicus
Species	Senna corymbosa	Eptesicus innoxius

Conservation Status

Argentine senna

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Argentine senna	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Argentine senna

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Botswana, South Africa), Asia (India, Iraq), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Argentine senna

The Argentine senna, Senna corymbosa, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms.