Harmless Serotine vs

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Pedobacter ruber

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Pedobacter
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Pedobacter ruber

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine
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.

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Pedobacter ruber is a Gram-negative bacterium in the family Sphingobacteriaceae, named for its distinctive red-pigmented colonies. It was isolated from soil environments and is aerobic, non-motile, and rod-shaped. Members of the genus Pedobacter are widely distributed in soil and freshwater habitats where they participate in organic matter decomposition.