Harmless Serotine vs Robust Bracket

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Fomitiporia robusta

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Robust Bracket is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Robust Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Fomitiporia
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Fomitiporia robusta

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Robust Bracket

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Robust Bracket
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.

Robust Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.