Harmless Serotine vs red-necked wallaby

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Macropus rufogriseus

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while red-necked wallaby is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	red-necked wallaby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Eptesicus	Macropus (Kangaroos)
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Macropus rufogriseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and red-necked wallaby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

red-necked wallaby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	red-necked wallaby
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.

red-necked wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and South America (Colombia).

red-necked wallaby

red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.