Harmless Serotine vs rock vole

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Microtus chrotorrhinus

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while rock vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	rock vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Microtus
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Microtus chrotorrhinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and rock vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

rock vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	rock vole
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.

rock vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.