Harmless Serotine vs Rough-Tailed

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Bathytoshia
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and Rough-Tailed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Rough-Tailed
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.

Rough-Tailed