Harmless Serotine vs Leafy Brain

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Phaeotremella foliacea

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Leafy Brain is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Leafy Brain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Tremellomycetes (Tremellomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Tremellales (Tremellales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Tremellaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Phaeotremella
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Phaeotremella foliacea

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Leafy Brain

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Leafy Brain
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.

Leafy Brain

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.