Harmless Serotine vs Pitch canker

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Fusarium circinatum

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Pitch canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Pitch canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Nectriaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Fusarium
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Fusarium circinatum

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Pitch canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Pitch canker
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.

Pitch canker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and United States.