Harmless Serotine vs New Caledonia Wattled Bat

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Chalinolobus neocaledonicus

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while New Caledonia Wattled Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	New Caledonia Wattled Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same	Vespertilionidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Chalinolobus
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Chalinolobus neocaledonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and New Caledonia Wattled Bat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Vespertilionidae.

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	New Caledonia Wattled Bat
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.

New Caledonia Wattled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.