Harmless Serotine vs Lined Hooktail

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Paragomphus lineatus

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Lined Hooktail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Lined Hooktail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Paragomphus
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Paragomphus lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and Lined Hooktail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Lined Hooktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Lined Hooktail
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.

Lined Hooktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.