Harmless Serotine vs Mountain Cherry

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Prunus prostrata

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Mountain Cherry is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Mountain Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Eptesicus	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Prunus prostrata

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Mountain Cherry
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.

Mountain Cherry

Habitat

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