Harmless Serotine vs Rush Bonnet

Eptesicus innoxius compared with Mycena bulbosa

Key Differences

• Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened while Rush Bonnet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harmless Serotine	Rush Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Eptesicus	Mycena
Species	Eptesicus innoxius	Mycena bulbosa

Conservation Status

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Rush Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harmless Serotine	Rush Bonnet
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.

Rush Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.