Harmless Serotine vs Mudworm

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Aporrectodea limicola

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Mudworm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Mudworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Clitellata (Clitellata)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lumbricidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Aporrectodea
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Aporrectodea limicola

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Mudworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Mudworm
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.

Mudworm

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.