Dune Squeaker vs Harmless Serotine

Arthroleptis stenodactylus compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Dune Squeaker is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Squeaker	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Arthroleptidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Arthroleptis	Eptesicus
Species	Arthroleptis stenodactylus	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Dune Squeaker and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dune Squeaker

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Squeaker	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune Squeaker

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.