Floating Manna Grass vs Harmless Serotine

Glyceria fluitans compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Floating Manna Grass is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Manna Grass	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Glyceria	Eptesicus
Species	Glyceria fluitans	Eptesicus innoxius

Conservation Status

Floating Manna Grass

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Manna Grass	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Floating Manna Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador