Fernleaf Licorice-root vs Harmless Serotine

Ligusticum filicinum compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Fernleaf Licorice-root is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernleaf Licorice-root	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Apiaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Ligusticum	Eptesicus
Species	Ligusticum filicinum	Eptesicus innoxius

Conservation Status

Fernleaf Licorice-root

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernleaf Licorice-root	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernleaf Licorice-root

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.