Harmless Serotine vs Narrow-leaved Arrowhead

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Sagittaria subulata

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Narrow-leaved Arrowhead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Narrow-leaved Arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Alismataceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Sagittaria
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Sagittaria subulata

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Narrow-leaved Arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Narrow-leaved Arrowhead
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.

Narrow-leaved Arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and South America (Colombia).