Harmless Serotine vs lowland paca

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Cuniculus paca

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while lowland paca is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	lowland paca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cuniculidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Cuniculus
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Cuniculus paca

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and lowland paca share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

lowland paca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	lowland paca
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.

lowland paca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador