Harmless Serotine vs marsh-elder

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Iva annua

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while marsh-elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	marsh-elder
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	Iva
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Iva annua

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

marsh-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	marsh-elder
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.

marsh-elder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, and Sweden.