Harmless Serotine vs Laurel Oak

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Quercus imbricaria

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Laurel Oak is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Laurel Oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Eptesicus	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Quercus imbricaria

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Laurel Oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Laurel Oak
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.

Laurel Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.