Harmless Serotine vs Long Tom Widow

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Dingana angusta

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Long Tom Widow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Long Tom Widow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Eptesicus	Dingana
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Dingana angusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and Long Tom Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Long Tom Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Long Tom Widow
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.

Long Tom Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.