Harmless Serotine vs Madagascar ragwort

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Senecio madagascariensis

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Madagascar ragwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Madagascar ragwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Eptesicus	Senecio
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Senecio madagascariensis

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Madagascar ragwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Madagascar ragwort
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.

Madagascar ragwort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Kenya, Mauritius), Asia (Japan), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).