Harmless Serotine vs Lesser Swamp Frog

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Limnonectes paramacrodon

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Lesser Swamp Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Limnonectes
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Limnonectes paramacrodon

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and Lesser Swamp Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Swamp Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Lesser Swamp Frog
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 Swamp Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.