Harmless Serotine vs Hoary Willow

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Salix candida

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Hoary Willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Hoary Willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Salix
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Salix candida

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Hoary Willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Hoary Willow
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.

Hoary Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.