Harmless Serotine vs Prickly-flower Cyanea

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Cyanea aculeatiflora

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Prickly-flower Cyanea is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Prickly-flower Cyanea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Scyphozoa (Scyphozoa)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Semaeostomeae (Semaeostomeae)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cyaneidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Cyanea
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Cyanea aculeatiflora

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and Prickly-flower Cyanea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Prickly-flower Cyanea

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Prickly-flower Cyanea
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.

Prickly-flower Cyanea