Harmless Serotine vs Leaf-love

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Phyllastrephus scandens

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Leaf-love is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Leaf-love
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pycnonotidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Phyllastrephus
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Phyllastrephus scandens

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and Leaf-love share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Leaf-love

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Leaf-love
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.

Leaf-love

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.