Harmless Serotine vs ruddy carpet

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Catarhoe rubidata

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while ruddy carpet is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	ruddy carpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Geometridae
Genus	Eptesicus	Catarhoe
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Catarhoe rubidata

Evolutionary Relationship

Harmless Serotine and ruddy carpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

ruddy carpet

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	ruddy carpet
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.

ruddy carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.