Harmless Serotine vs Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Mormopterus jugularis

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Peters's Wrinkle-lipped 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	Vespertilionidae	Molossidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Mormopterus
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Mormopterus jugularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Peters's Wrinkle-lipped 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.

Peters's Wrinkle-lipped Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.