Harmless Serotine vs Lesser Rocktripe

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Lesser Rocktripe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Lesser Rocktripe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Umbilicariaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Umbilicaria
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Rocktripe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Lesser Rocktripe
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.

Lesser Rocktripe

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.