Harmless Serotine vs House Crow

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Corvus splendens

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while House Crow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	House Crow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Eptesicus	Corvus (Crows & Ravens)
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Corvus splendens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

House Crow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	House Crow
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.

House Crow

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (10 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

House Crow

House Crow (Corvus splendens) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.