Harmless Serotine vs Haw Candlesnuff

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Xylaria oxyacanthae

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Haw Candlesnuff is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Haw Candlesnuff
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Xylariaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Xylaria
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Xylaria oxyacanthae

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Haw Candlesnuff

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Haw Candlesnuff
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Haw Candlesnuff

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.