Harmless Serotine vs Japanese Bindweed

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Calystegia pubescens

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Japanese Bindweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Japanese Bindweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Calystegia
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Calystegia pubescens

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Japanese Bindweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Japanese Bindweed
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.

Japanese Bindweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.